State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Job Location: Jefferson City, MO The Missouri Department of Public Safety (DPS) strives to provide a safe and secure Missouri for all citizens and visitors. We value Trust, Integrity, Accountability, Professionalism, Diversity, and Teamwork. We’re looking for a person who shares these values to direct the planning, implementation, and administration of human resources services to DPS team members and applicants. This position will provide human resources services of for the Office of the Director, Missouri Capitol Police, the Division of Fire Safety and the State Emergency Management Agency. In addition to challenging work that makes a difference, the Human Resources Director receives a great benefits package including paid time off, medical/vision/dental insurance, life insurance, and a defined benefits retirement. Job Description: Lead and supervise a team of HR professionals while collaborating with divisional HR teams Advises and counsels supervisors, managers and divisional and departmental leadership regarding disciplinary measures, policy, employee relation matters, compensation, organizational structure and other complex human resources issues Provide guidance and direction on behalf of DPS-HR as the state transitions from SAMII to Missouri Vital Enterprise Resource System (MOVERS) Assure department compliance with federal and state laws Oversight/facilitation of technical, managerial, and interpersonal skills training to improve team member performance especially in areas such as supervision, FMLA, ADA, Civil Rights Conduct salary and overtime classification reviews and provide direction related to compensatory practices Develop and implement special initiatives, both at the department and statewide Lead the development and revision of HR policies Track and report on HR dashboards and compliance data such as ENGAGE, EEO and Quarterly Pulse Survey data Investigate and complete investigatory reports for internal administrative investigations Perform other related work as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of the principles and practices of human resources and personnel administration concepts Knowledge of employment laws and regulations (e.g. EEO, FMLA, ADA, FLSA) Knowledge of the principles and practices of personnel administration, specifically with regard to classification and pay, team member evaluation, recruitment, selection, training, and labor relations Knowledge of and ability to conduct sensitive and complex employee relations investigations Research and evaluate information and make determinations/recommendations Investigate and resolve complex problems in the areas of employee relations, disciplinary procedures, and salary administration Communicate and articulate information thoroughly with a wide audience, both orally and in writing Build and maintain effective working relationships Proactively research topics and questions in order to assist team members and stakeholders Effectively manage stressful and adverse situations Exercise discretion and confidentiality in performance of duties Excellent analytical skills Working knowledge of office equipment, procedures and applications Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in human resources, business or public administration, management, or a related area; AND 5-7 years of progressive professional experience in related areas. Experience within the human resources field is required. Experience within the State of Missouri human resources preferred Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: DPS.Hires@dps.mo.gov The Missouri Department of Public Safety is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating a positive working environment for all employees. Those with limited English proficiency or who need auxiliary aids or other services, can contact DPS.Hires@dps.mo.gov . For Relay Missouri, please dial 711. For TTY/TDD, please dial.800-735-2966. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-21
Apr 06, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: Jefferson City, MO The Missouri Department of Public Safety (DPS) strives to provide a safe and secure Missouri for all citizens and visitors. We value Trust, Integrity, Accountability, Professionalism, Diversity, and Teamwork. We’re looking for a person who shares these values to direct the planning, implementation, and administration of human resources services to DPS team members and applicants. This position will provide human resources services of for the Office of the Director, Missouri Capitol Police, the Division of Fire Safety and the State Emergency Management Agency. In addition to challenging work that makes a difference, the Human Resources Director receives a great benefits package including paid time off, medical/vision/dental insurance, life insurance, and a defined benefits retirement. Job Description: Lead and supervise a team of HR professionals while collaborating with divisional HR teams Advises and counsels supervisors, managers and divisional and departmental leadership regarding disciplinary measures, policy, employee relation matters, compensation, organizational structure and other complex human resources issues Provide guidance and direction on behalf of DPS-HR as the state transitions from SAMII to Missouri Vital Enterprise Resource System (MOVERS) Assure department compliance with federal and state laws Oversight/facilitation of technical, managerial, and interpersonal skills training to improve team member performance especially in areas such as supervision, FMLA, ADA, Civil Rights Conduct salary and overtime classification reviews and provide direction related to compensatory practices Develop and implement special initiatives, both at the department and statewide Lead the development and revision of HR policies Track and report on HR dashboards and compliance data such as ENGAGE, EEO and Quarterly Pulse Survey data Investigate and complete investigatory reports for internal administrative investigations Perform other related work as assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of the principles and practices of human resources and personnel administration concepts Knowledge of employment laws and regulations (e.g. EEO, FMLA, ADA, FLSA) Knowledge of the principles and practices of personnel administration, specifically with regard to classification and pay, team member evaluation, recruitment, selection, training, and labor relations Knowledge of and ability to conduct sensitive and complex employee relations investigations Research and evaluate information and make determinations/recommendations Investigate and resolve complex problems in the areas of employee relations, disciplinary procedures, and salary administration Communicate and articulate information thoroughly with a wide audience, both orally and in writing Build and maintain effective working relationships Proactively research topics and questions in order to assist team members and stakeholders Effectively manage stressful and adverse situations Exercise discretion and confidentiality in performance of duties Excellent analytical skills Working knowledge of office equipment, procedures and applications Qualifications: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in human resources, business or public administration, management, or a related area; AND 5-7 years of progressive professional experience in related areas. Experience within the human resources field is required. Experience within the State of Missouri human resources preferred Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here . If you have questions about this position please contact: DPS.Hires@dps.mo.gov The Missouri Department of Public Safety is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating a positive working environment for all employees. Those with limited English proficiency or who need auxiliary aids or other services, can contact DPS.Hires@dps.mo.gov . For Relay Missouri, please dial 711. For TTY/TDD, please dial.800-735-2966. Closing Date/Time: 2024-04-21
The City of Anaheim is recruiting for a Deputy Human Resources Director to assist in the overall management of the Human Resources Department. The Human Resources Department has an operating budget of over $18 million and a staff of 44 FTEs. The Department oversees all aspects of the City’s recruiting, benefits, risk management, organizational development, and employee and labor relations functions. The Deputy Director of Human Resources is an at-will position that works under the general direction of the Director of Human Resources to plan, organize, direct, and review the activities and operations of the Human Resources Department. Critically important in this position is the ability to plan and direct the full range of human resource services including a strong knowledge of labor relations, in all facets of human resources, which is a key responsibility of the position. Additional understanding and expertise gained in a public agency environment managing and interpreting citywide programs, policies, and advising city departments on employee relation matters in a full-service organization, is also desired.
The salary range for this position is $141,736 to $212,604. Scheduled COLAs: 5% in July 2024 and 5% in July 2025. The City also offers an attractive benefits package, including CalPERS retirement.
This is a confidential recruitment and will be handled accordingly throughout the various stages of the process. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, with the recruitment closing on Monday, March 4, 2024. Candidates should submit a comprehensive résumé and a compelling cover letter immediately via email to: apply@ralphandersen.com . Confidential inquiries should be directed to Mr. Fred Wilson, Ralph Andersen & Associates at (916) 630-4900.
Detailed brochure available at www.ralphandersen.com/jobs/deputy-hr-director-anaheim-ca/ .
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The City of Anaheim is recruiting for a Deputy Human Resources Director to assist in the overall management of the Human Resources Department. The Human Resources Department has an operating budget of over $18 million and a staff of 44 FTEs. The Department oversees all aspects of the City’s recruiting, benefits, risk management, organizational development, and employee and labor relations functions. The Deputy Director of Human Resources is an at-will position that works under the general direction of the Director of Human Resources to plan, organize, direct, and review the activities and operations of the Human Resources Department. Critically important in this position is the ability to plan and direct the full range of human resource services including a strong knowledge of labor relations, in all facets of human resources, which is a key responsibility of the position. Additional understanding and expertise gained in a public agency environment managing and interpreting citywide programs, policies, and advising city departments on employee relation matters in a full-service organization, is also desired.
The salary range for this position is $141,736 to $212,604. Scheduled COLAs: 5% in July 2024 and 5% in July 2025. The City also offers an attractive benefits package, including CalPERS retirement.
This is a confidential recruitment and will be handled accordingly throughout the various stages of the process. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply immediately, with the recruitment closing on Monday, March 4, 2024. Candidates should submit a comprehensive résumé and a compelling cover letter immediately via email to: apply@ralphandersen.com . Confidential inquiries should be directed to Mr. Fred Wilson, Ralph Andersen & Associates at (916) 630-4900.
Detailed brochure available at www.ralphandersen.com/jobs/deputy-hr-director-anaheim-ca/ .
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information This recruitment is open continuously. The first review of applications will be completed on March 3, 2024. Applications submitted after this date will be screened as received . This position may qualify for a relocation reimbursement up to $3,500. Minimum Qualifications Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in business administration, public administration, civil engineering, environmental engineering, limnology, hydrology, hydraulics, water resources management, aquatic biology, or a closely related field. AND Five (5) years of full-time increasingly responsible experience in limnology, hydrology, water resources management, or a closely related field INCLUDING two (2) years of experience in a management or supervisory position. Equivalent to a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in limnology, hydrology, hydraulics, water resources management, aquatic biology, or a directly related field is highly desirable. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. Job Description WATER RESOURCES DIRECTOR DEFINITION To plan, organize, direct, and manage the Department of Water Resources including Lakebed Management and all activities of the Watershed Protection District, including develop and implement Department of Water Resources ordinances and policies; to manage lands owned by the District; to perform and direct scientific projects related to water resource management in Lake County; to develop and administer the department budget; to direct the preparation of and prepare grant proposals and administer grants; to perform special assignments as directed by the Board of Supervisors; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a top-level management class series which has responsibility for managing and directing the Department of Water Resources, including the Lake County Watershed Protection District, Clear Lake, and Lakebed Management. The incumbent is responsible for providing high-level, complex scientific strategic leadership and guidance related to County water resource management. This is a discrete classification. The incumbent in this management position serves at the pleasure of his/her appointing authority, which means the employment relationship is at-will, and that the County of Lake or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives policy direction from the County Administrative Officer on behalf of the Board of Supervisors. Exercises direct and general supervision over professional, technical, and/or administrative staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Plans, organizes, directs, and manages the functions and activities of the Department of Water Resources. Provides supervision, training, and work evaluation for assigned staff. Provides administrative direction and oversight for department staff. Develops and implements department goals, objectives, and priorities. Provides scientific strategic leadership, advice, and guidance on water resource management issues. Formulates department procedures and policies. Approves department claims, develops, and administers the department budget. Develops, establishes, and administers policies and procedures related to the Department of Water Resources. Interprets policies and regulations for the public. Manages flood control, water conservation, groundwater management programs, and the County storm water program, ensuring that applicable federal, state, and local laws rules and regulations are enforced. Provides oversight for Clear Lake, lakebed, watershed, and adaptive management programs, including the Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) permits for Clear Lake, ensuring that services are provided in accordance with federal and state laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations. Directs and performs field work when necessary, including but not limited to, water quality monitoring, streamflow measurements, restoration activities, etc. Conducts and/or directs research in watershed improvement, water conservation, ecosystem function, etc. through monitoring, modeling, etc. Tests and analyzes, or directs the testing and analyzing of data to determine the status of water chemistry, presence of aquatic plants, identification of unwanted bacteria, etc. Develops recommendations to resolve water quality issues. Serves as a consultant for the Board of Supervisors, the District Board of Directors, other County management staff, and other agencies regarding water conservation, flood control, and watershed management issues and programs. Maintains current knowledge of legislation, practices, and case decisions impacting the Department of Water Resources. Serves as a county advocate on a variety of water resource related issues. Directs, coordinates, and conducts a variety of studies and monitoring, including the preparation and presentation of reports regarding flood control, water conservation, water quality, watershed and lakebed management, and related activities. Develops and presents or directs the development and presentation of the results and findings of a variety of studies to the Board of Supervisors and the public. Researches and analyzes issues related to water resources and associated areas and makes presentations to a variety of committees, agencies, advisory groups, and community organizations. Has responsibility for the development and administration of grants. Identifies and develops additional funding sources. Has responsibility for the preparation and administration of contracts and operating agreements related to water resources. Maintains contact with the press and community organizations. Represents the Department of Water Resources with the community, advisory committees, commissions, regional and local boards, and other government agencies; performs special assignments for the Board of Supervisors. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Pertinent state, federal and local laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations related to the functions and operations of the Department of Water Resources. Scientific sampling and laboratory analytical techniques. Aquatic ecosystem functions. Principles of watershed science and familiarity with related disciplines (geology, hydrology, limnology, ecology, toxicology). The relationship between land and water use and watershed conditions. Geographic information systems and use of remote sensing data. Principles and practices of hydrology and hydrographic studies and evaluations. Water resource management, flood control, and watershed requirements and methods. Principles of adaptive management. Grant development and administration. Research and statistical methods. Budget development and control. Federal, State, and local policies and politics which affect the Department of Water Resources. Motivational techniques and practices. Principles and practices of effective leadership Principles of project planning, development, coordination, and direction. Principles of supervision, training, and work evaluation. Ability to: Plan, organize, manage, and coordinate the functions of the Department of Water Resources. Provide supervision, training, and timely work evaluations for assigned staff. Develop and administer a department budget. Direct and manage the development and administration of grants. Oversee the gathering and maintenance of information regarding the Department of Water Resources operations and functions. Read, interpret, analyze, summarize, and apply scientific materials and statistical data. Read, interpret, and explain complex scientific information to a non-technical audience. Establish and maintain effective relationships with a variety of individuals and groups. Exercise diplomacy and tact when performing day-to-day activities. Effectively handle difficult, confused, or angry individuals. Effectively manage challenging situations. Identify and take advantage of opportunities. Identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats and respond accordingly. Effectively maneuver through sensitive and/or complex political situations. Analyze difficult situations, identify solutions and recommend an appropriate course of action. Provide effective leadership. Motivate a wide variety of individuals including those with varying levels of education and experience. Develop, manage, and implement flood control systems. Perform special assignments for a variety of County boards and commissions. Direct the preparation of and prepare clear, concise reports. Operate a computer and use appropriate software, including both word processing and spreadsheet applications. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing using correct English grammar. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the Department of Water Resources with the public, community organizations, boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in business administration, public administration, civil engineering, environmental engineering, limnology, hydrology, hydraulics, water resources management, aquatic biology, or a closely related field. AND Five (5) years of full-time increasingly responsible experience in limnology, hydrology, water resources management, or a closely related field INCLUDING two (2) years of experience in a management or supervisory position. Equivalent to a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in limnology, hydrology, hydraulics, water resources management, aquatic biology, or a directly related field is highly desirable. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field. As such, incumbents may have occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, and direct exposure to hazardous physical conditions. Incumbents may also be subject to clients or members of the public afflicted with behavioral disorders or who are under emotionally stressful conditions. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information This recruitment is open continuously. The first review of applications will be completed on March 3, 2024. Applications submitted after this date will be screened as received . This position may qualify for a relocation reimbursement up to $3,500. Minimum Qualifications Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in business administration, public administration, civil engineering, environmental engineering, limnology, hydrology, hydraulics, water resources management, aquatic biology, or a closely related field. AND Five (5) years of full-time increasingly responsible experience in limnology, hydrology, water resources management, or a closely related field INCLUDING two (2) years of experience in a management or supervisory position. Equivalent to a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in limnology, hydrology, hydraulics, water resources management, aquatic biology, or a directly related field is highly desirable. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. Job Description WATER RESOURCES DIRECTOR DEFINITION To plan, organize, direct, and manage the Department of Water Resources including Lakebed Management and all activities of the Watershed Protection District, including develop and implement Department of Water Resources ordinances and policies; to manage lands owned by the District; to perform and direct scientific projects related to water resource management in Lake County; to develop and administer the department budget; to direct the preparation of and prepare grant proposals and administer grants; to perform special assignments as directed by the Board of Supervisors; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a top-level management class series which has responsibility for managing and directing the Department of Water Resources, including the Lake County Watershed Protection District, Clear Lake, and Lakebed Management. The incumbent is responsible for providing high-level, complex scientific strategic leadership and guidance related to County water resource management. This is a discrete classification. The incumbent in this management position serves at the pleasure of his/her appointing authority, which means the employment relationship is at-will, and that the County of Lake or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives policy direction from the County Administrative Officer on behalf of the Board of Supervisors. Exercises direct and general supervision over professional, technical, and/or administrative staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Plans, organizes, directs, and manages the functions and activities of the Department of Water Resources. Provides supervision, training, and work evaluation for assigned staff. Provides administrative direction and oversight for department staff. Develops and implements department goals, objectives, and priorities. Provides scientific strategic leadership, advice, and guidance on water resource management issues. Formulates department procedures and policies. Approves department claims, develops, and administers the department budget. Develops, establishes, and administers policies and procedures related to the Department of Water Resources. Interprets policies and regulations for the public. Manages flood control, water conservation, groundwater management programs, and the County storm water program, ensuring that applicable federal, state, and local laws rules and regulations are enforced. Provides oversight for Clear Lake, lakebed, watershed, and adaptive management programs, including the Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) permits for Clear Lake, ensuring that services are provided in accordance with federal and state laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations. Directs and performs field work when necessary, including but not limited to, water quality monitoring, streamflow measurements, restoration activities, etc. Conducts and/or directs research in watershed improvement, water conservation, ecosystem function, etc. through monitoring, modeling, etc. Tests and analyzes, or directs the testing and analyzing of data to determine the status of water chemistry, presence of aquatic plants, identification of unwanted bacteria, etc. Develops recommendations to resolve water quality issues. Serves as a consultant for the Board of Supervisors, the District Board of Directors, other County management staff, and other agencies regarding water conservation, flood control, and watershed management issues and programs. Maintains current knowledge of legislation, practices, and case decisions impacting the Department of Water Resources. Serves as a county advocate on a variety of water resource related issues. Directs, coordinates, and conducts a variety of studies and monitoring, including the preparation and presentation of reports regarding flood control, water conservation, water quality, watershed and lakebed management, and related activities. Develops and presents or directs the development and presentation of the results and findings of a variety of studies to the Board of Supervisors and the public. Researches and analyzes issues related to water resources and associated areas and makes presentations to a variety of committees, agencies, advisory groups, and community organizations. Has responsibility for the development and administration of grants. Identifies and develops additional funding sources. Has responsibility for the preparation and administration of contracts and operating agreements related to water resources. Maintains contact with the press and community organizations. Represents the Department of Water Resources with the community, advisory committees, commissions, regional and local boards, and other government agencies; performs special assignments for the Board of Supervisors. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Pertinent state, federal and local laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations related to the functions and operations of the Department of Water Resources. Scientific sampling and laboratory analytical techniques. Aquatic ecosystem functions. Principles of watershed science and familiarity with related disciplines (geology, hydrology, limnology, ecology, toxicology). The relationship between land and water use and watershed conditions. Geographic information systems and use of remote sensing data. Principles and practices of hydrology and hydrographic studies and evaluations. Water resource management, flood control, and watershed requirements and methods. Principles of adaptive management. Grant development and administration. Research and statistical methods. Budget development and control. Federal, State, and local policies and politics which affect the Department of Water Resources. Motivational techniques and practices. Principles and practices of effective leadership Principles of project planning, development, coordination, and direction. Principles of supervision, training, and work evaluation. Ability to: Plan, organize, manage, and coordinate the functions of the Department of Water Resources. Provide supervision, training, and timely work evaluations for assigned staff. Develop and administer a department budget. Direct and manage the development and administration of grants. Oversee the gathering and maintenance of information regarding the Department of Water Resources operations and functions. Read, interpret, analyze, summarize, and apply scientific materials and statistical data. Read, interpret, and explain complex scientific information to a non-technical audience. Establish and maintain effective relationships with a variety of individuals and groups. Exercise diplomacy and tact when performing day-to-day activities. Effectively handle difficult, confused, or angry individuals. Effectively manage challenging situations. Identify and take advantage of opportunities. Identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats and respond accordingly. Effectively maneuver through sensitive and/or complex political situations. Analyze difficult situations, identify solutions and recommend an appropriate course of action. Provide effective leadership. Motivate a wide variety of individuals including those with varying levels of education and experience. Develop, manage, and implement flood control systems. Perform special assignments for a variety of County boards and commissions. Direct the preparation of and prepare clear, concise reports. Operate a computer and use appropriate software, including both word processing and spreadsheet applications. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing using correct English grammar. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the Department of Water Resources with the public, community organizations, boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in business administration, public administration, civil engineering, environmental engineering, limnology, hydrology, hydraulics, water resources management, aquatic biology, or a closely related field. AND Five (5) years of full-time increasingly responsible experience in limnology, hydrology, water resources management, or a closely related field INCLUDING two (2) years of experience in a management or supervisory position. Equivalent to a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in limnology, hydrology, hydraulics, water resources management, aquatic biology, or a directly related field is highly desirable. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field. As such, incumbents may have occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, and direct exposure to hazardous physical conditions. Incumbents may also be subject to clients or members of the public afflicted with behavioral disorders or who are under emotionally stressful conditions. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Human Resources Director
Graham Fire & Rescue
Graham, Washington
Salary : $125,000 - $150,000
Nestled in the foothills of Mount Rainier, Graham is a recreational gateway located in Pierce County, Washington. Being only minutes away, Graham offers residents and visitors fabulous views of Mount Rainier and is just an hour drive from Seattle, 15 minutes from Tacoma, and provides residents with the amenities of city living in the backdrop of a picturesque rural community. Historically, Graham has been characterized as rural and agricultural in nature, and many farms, both hobby and commercial, still operate in the region today. One of the biggest annual events in Graham is the Pierce County Fair.
Graham Fire & Rescue is a combination department governed by a five-member board of elected commissioners. Graham Fire & Rescue operates out of five staffed fire stations and one volunteer station and serves nearly 71,100 residents over 70 square miles of southern unincorporated Pierce County.
Reporting to the Fire Chief, the Human Resources Director develops and executes human resources operations in support of the overall strategic direction of the district, including the areas of labor relations, employee relations, policy management, recruitment management, talent management, change management, employment risk management, DEI, organizational design, compliance with State and Federal labor laws, HRIS implementation and analysis, job classification, and compensation analysis. In addition, this position provides strategic leadership by articulating Human Resources needs and plans to the Fire Chief, Senior Management Team, and District Members.
Education & Experience: A bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field or equivalent. A minimum of ten (10) years of Human Resources experience, or an equivalent that would provide the necessary level of knowledge and ability for this position. Benefit administration and public sector experience preferred. Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) Certified Professional or Senior Certified Professional preferred. A master’s degree in human resources, business management, or law is preferred.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. Graham Fire & Rescue is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply by May 14, 2023 . (Applications reviewed as submitted. Position is open until filled.)
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Human Resources Director
Graham Fire & Rescue
Graham, Washington
Salary : $125,000 - $150,000
Nestled in the foothills of Mount Rainier, Graham is a recreational gateway located in Pierce County, Washington. Being only minutes away, Graham offers residents and visitors fabulous views of Mount Rainier and is just an hour drive from Seattle, 15 minutes from Tacoma, and provides residents with the amenities of city living in the backdrop of a picturesque rural community. Historically, Graham has been characterized as rural and agricultural in nature, and many farms, both hobby and commercial, still operate in the region today. One of the biggest annual events in Graham is the Pierce County Fair.
Graham Fire & Rescue is a combination department governed by a five-member board of elected commissioners. Graham Fire & Rescue operates out of five staffed fire stations and one volunteer station and serves nearly 71,100 residents over 70 square miles of southern unincorporated Pierce County.
Reporting to the Fire Chief, the Human Resources Director develops and executes human resources operations in support of the overall strategic direction of the district, including the areas of labor relations, employee relations, policy management, recruitment management, talent management, change management, employment risk management, DEI, organizational design, compliance with State and Federal labor laws, HRIS implementation and analysis, job classification, and compensation analysis. In addition, this position provides strategic leadership by articulating Human Resources needs and plans to the Fire Chief, Senior Management Team, and District Members.
Education & Experience: A bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, public administration, or a closely related field or equivalent. A minimum of ten (10) years of Human Resources experience, or an equivalent that would provide the necessary level of knowledge and ability for this position. Benefit administration and public sector experience preferred. Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM) Certified Professional or Senior Certified Professional preferred. A master’s degree in human resources, business management, or law is preferred.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. Graham Fire & Rescue is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Apply by May 14, 2023 . (Applications reviewed as submitted. Position is open until filled.)
Guilford County, North Carolina
Guilford County, NC, USA
Centrally located in the beautiful Piedmont Triad area of north-central North Carolina, Guilford County is a place rich in history, culture, and economic promise. Organized in 1771, Guilford County is now the state’s third-most populous county, inviting residents to make themselves at home. The county’s more than 549,000 residents enjoy an excellent school system, access to numerous prestigious colleges and universities, a thriving art scene, nationally significant historical sites and institutions, and an abundance of parks, trails, and open spaces. Guilford County residents can build their lives in the setting they desire, from the thriving urban centers of Greensboro and High Point, to bustling suburbs, unique small towns, rural communities, and local farms.
Guilford County leaders seek a skilled and strategic Human Resources leader ready to build the organization’s reputation to that of the employer of choice. Candidates should have considerable knowledge of Human Resources and management principles, practices, techniques, and technology as they relate to the administration of staffing resources and planning, position management, organizational development, policy development, policy development and administration, employee relations, and related human resource management functions and services. They should also be familiar with the administrative, managerial, and supervisory practices and techniques in directing human resource management programs.
The right person for this role displays a collaborative, innovative, and supportive professional with exceptional organizational development, change management, conflict resolution, problem-solving, and communication skills. This person is approachable and transparent, has excellent listening skills, and will always model ethical behavior and professional integrity while facing challenges and conflicts head-on.
This position requires a master’s degree in human resources management, public administration, business administration, or a related field and six years of experience in human resources administration, including at least five years of human resources management experience; OR bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field and eight years of experience in human resources administration, including at least five years of human resources management experience. Professional certifications, including SPHR, PHR, IPMA-CP, IPMA-SCP, SHRM-CP, and SHRM-SCP, are preferred. The selected candidate should be willing to pursue certifications upon hire if they do not already possess them.
The full salary range for this position is $120,429 to $215,425, and starting salary will be based on the selected candidate’s education, qualifications, and experience.
Please apply online
For more information on this position, contact:
Kurt Hodgen, Senior Vice President
KurtHodgen@GovernmentResource.com
540-820-0531
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Centrally located in the beautiful Piedmont Triad area of north-central North Carolina, Guilford County is a place rich in history, culture, and economic promise. Organized in 1771, Guilford County is now the state’s third-most populous county, inviting residents to make themselves at home. The county’s more than 549,000 residents enjoy an excellent school system, access to numerous prestigious colleges and universities, a thriving art scene, nationally significant historical sites and institutions, and an abundance of parks, trails, and open spaces. Guilford County residents can build their lives in the setting they desire, from the thriving urban centers of Greensboro and High Point, to bustling suburbs, unique small towns, rural communities, and local farms.
Guilford County leaders seek a skilled and strategic Human Resources leader ready to build the organization’s reputation to that of the employer of choice. Candidates should have considerable knowledge of Human Resources and management principles, practices, techniques, and technology as they relate to the administration of staffing resources and planning, position management, organizational development, policy development, policy development and administration, employee relations, and related human resource management functions and services. They should also be familiar with the administrative, managerial, and supervisory practices and techniques in directing human resource management programs.
The right person for this role displays a collaborative, innovative, and supportive professional with exceptional organizational development, change management, conflict resolution, problem-solving, and communication skills. This person is approachable and transparent, has excellent listening skills, and will always model ethical behavior and professional integrity while facing challenges and conflicts head-on.
This position requires a master’s degree in human resources management, public administration, business administration, or a related field and six years of experience in human resources administration, including at least five years of human resources management experience; OR bachelor’s degree in Human Resources Management, Public Administration, Business Administration, or related field and eight years of experience in human resources administration, including at least five years of human resources management experience. Professional certifications, including SPHR, PHR, IPMA-CP, IPMA-SCP, SHRM-CP, and SHRM-SCP, are preferred. The selected candidate should be willing to pursue certifications upon hire if they do not already possess them.
The full salary range for this position is $120,429 to $215,425, and starting salary will be based on the selected candidate’s education, qualifications, and experience.
Please apply online
For more information on this position, contact:
Kurt Hodgen, Senior Vice President
KurtHodgen@GovernmentResource.com
540-820-0531
Garfield County
201 8th Street, Glenwood Springs, CO, USA
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
(These duties are illustrative of typical essential responsibilities of the job, and may vary according to assignment)
Collaborate with senior management 15%
Works with senior managers and elected officials to understand organization’s overall strategic initiatives and with all management to understand individual department’s/office’s objectives. Plans, leads, develops, coordinates, and implements policies, programs, processes, trainings, and initiatives to support organizations’ stated goals. Provides guidance on best practices, legal compliance, talent management, organizational structure, and other HR-related topics.
Department Management 15%
Plans and directs the activities of the County’s HR staff. Develops department vision, mission, metrics, and goals. Hires, trains, supervises, and directs HR staff. Meets regularly with staff (team and 1-on-1 mtgs), establishes job responsibilities, developments individual short and long-term goals, conducts performance reviews, provides feedback and coaching as needed, etc. Prepares and ensures adherence to department budget; determines allocation of resources. Ensures personnel records are appropriately maintained, retained, and destroyed.
Employee Relations & Legal Compliance 30%
Provides employee and supervisor counseling and support on performance related issues (e.g. conflict management, employee development plans, goals, discipline, grievances, etc.). Formulates, recommends, interprets, implements, and oversees compliance with all HR policies and procedures. Investigates and documents employee complaints (e.g. harassment, retaliation, etc.), at times in collaboration with the County Attorney’s Office and/or outside legal counsel, and recommends appropriate action. Assists supervisors and employees in interpreting and implementing employment and labor laws and County HR policies. Ensures ongoing legal compliance with all employment and labor related laws and regulations.
Talent Acquisition & Development 20%
Oversees the County’s talent acquisition and talent development programs and initiatives. Works closely with management as a strategic partner in an effort to enhance overall employee performance. Oversees the County’s performance management system. In response to stated needs and skills gaps, conducts training needs assessments and develops comprehensive training programs.
Total Compensation 15%
Proposes and oversees wage and benefits budgets, ensures proper market position by conducting regular market assessments and cost/benefit analyses, designs and administers County’s benefits package and pay plans, and leads vendor selections/negotiations. Develops and presents proposals on benefits and wage plan revisions, additions, and deletions to ensure the County has a competitive, equitable, and financially feasible total compensation package that will attract and retain high quality employees.
Non-Essential Functions:
Misc. 5%
Work on special projects as assigned, participate in committees as directed, and other duties as assigned.
CORE COMPETENCIES :
(Representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities expected of the position)
Public Service: A commitment to the mission of providing exceptional services to the citizens of Garfield County. It is who we are, and what we do.
Customer Service: A commitment to providing exceptional service to all customers (internal & external), which includes being helpful, professional, courteous, and taking the time to understand customer’s needs.
Stewardship & Innovation: Is a good steward of public resources and looks for ways to be innovative and improve efficiency.
Teamwork: Able to work together with a diverse group of people towards a shared goal, while considering the needs of others.
Business Technology: Ability to utilize the technology required of the position, in particular HRIS systems, and demonstrates a willingness to learn and utilize/implement new technologies as required to assist the County in providing exceptional services, innovation, and work efficiencies.
Communication: Proficient in communication, and able to communicate using the English language, including written, verbal, or other communication channels as required by the position.
Knowledge of Applicable Laws & Best Practices: In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local employment and labor laws, and the field’s recommended best practices.
Organizational Leadership: Ability to help set strategic goals for the organization, effectively communicate those goals, and motivate others to successfully adhere to and carry out tasks in service to those goals. A strategic thinker who focuses on finding and developing unique opportunities to achieve the organization’s goals and mission.
Management: The ability to plan, organize, allocate resources towards, direct, and monitor tasks, projects, and work activities of others, and to maximize the utilization and development of available resources, including human. Ability to demonstrate empathy and professionalism in addressing challenging people and operational issues.
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
(These duties are illustrative of typical essential responsibilities of the job, and may vary according to assignment)
Collaborate with senior management 15%
Works with senior managers and elected officials to understand organization’s overall strategic initiatives and with all management to understand individual department’s/office’s objectives. Plans, leads, develops, coordinates, and implements policies, programs, processes, trainings, and initiatives to support organizations’ stated goals. Provides guidance on best practices, legal compliance, talent management, organizational structure, and other HR-related topics.
Department Management 15%
Plans and directs the activities of the County’s HR staff. Develops department vision, mission, metrics, and goals. Hires, trains, supervises, and directs HR staff. Meets regularly with staff (team and 1-on-1 mtgs), establishes job responsibilities, developments individual short and long-term goals, conducts performance reviews, provides feedback and coaching as needed, etc. Prepares and ensures adherence to department budget; determines allocation of resources. Ensures personnel records are appropriately maintained, retained, and destroyed.
Employee Relations & Legal Compliance 30%
Provides employee and supervisor counseling and support on performance related issues (e.g. conflict management, employee development plans, goals, discipline, grievances, etc.). Formulates, recommends, interprets, implements, and oversees compliance with all HR policies and procedures. Investigates and documents employee complaints (e.g. harassment, retaliation, etc.), at times in collaboration with the County Attorney’s Office and/or outside legal counsel, and recommends appropriate action. Assists supervisors and employees in interpreting and implementing employment and labor laws and County HR policies. Ensures ongoing legal compliance with all employment and labor related laws and regulations.
Talent Acquisition & Development 20%
Oversees the County’s talent acquisition and talent development programs and initiatives. Works closely with management as a strategic partner in an effort to enhance overall employee performance. Oversees the County’s performance management system. In response to stated needs and skills gaps, conducts training needs assessments and develops comprehensive training programs.
Total Compensation 15%
Proposes and oversees wage and benefits budgets, ensures proper market position by conducting regular market assessments and cost/benefit analyses, designs and administers County’s benefits package and pay plans, and leads vendor selections/negotiations. Develops and presents proposals on benefits and wage plan revisions, additions, and deletions to ensure the County has a competitive, equitable, and financially feasible total compensation package that will attract and retain high quality employees.
Non-Essential Functions:
Misc. 5%
Work on special projects as assigned, participate in committees as directed, and other duties as assigned.
CORE COMPETENCIES :
(Representative of the knowledge, skills, and abilities expected of the position)
Public Service: A commitment to the mission of providing exceptional services to the citizens of Garfield County. It is who we are, and what we do.
Customer Service: A commitment to providing exceptional service to all customers (internal & external), which includes being helpful, professional, courteous, and taking the time to understand customer’s needs.
Stewardship & Innovation: Is a good steward of public resources and looks for ways to be innovative and improve efficiency.
Teamwork: Able to work together with a diverse group of people towards a shared goal, while considering the needs of others.
Business Technology: Ability to utilize the technology required of the position, in particular HRIS systems, and demonstrates a willingness to learn and utilize/implement new technologies as required to assist the County in providing exceptional services, innovation, and work efficiencies.
Communication: Proficient in communication, and able to communicate using the English language, including written, verbal, or other communication channels as required by the position.
Knowledge of Applicable Laws & Best Practices: In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local employment and labor laws, and the field’s recommended best practices.
Organizational Leadership: Ability to help set strategic goals for the organization, effectively communicate those goals, and motivate others to successfully adhere to and carry out tasks in service to those goals. A strategic thinker who focuses on finding and developing unique opportunities to achieve the organization’s goals and mission.
Management: The ability to plan, organize, allocate resources towards, direct, and monitor tasks, projects, and work activities of others, and to maximize the utilization and development of available resources, including human. Ability to demonstrate empathy and professionalism in addressing challenging people and operational issues.
Sonoma County, CA
Sonoma County, California, United States
Position Information TRANSFER/VOLUNTARY DEMOTION/FREENAME/RETIREE EXTRA-HELP You should be in this announcement if you are a permanent, probationary, or former Sonoma County employee and want to complete an application for transfer, voluntary demotion, freename, or retiree extra-help opportunities. For County of Sonoma regular, probationary, or former employees, Human Resources maintains lists for job classes where there are individuals who meet the criteria and refers these lists to hiring departments when departments have vacancies in accordance with the Civil Service Rules and other policies or programs as applicable. TRANSFER/VOLUNTARY DEMOTION Transfer/Voluntary Demotion Opportunities If you see that Human Resources is recruiting for a position where you would like to be considered for transfer/voluntary demotion or is soliciting transfer/voluntary demotion applications through some kind of communication channel, you may submit an application. You may also submit applications for these opportunities at any time with or without a current vacancy or solicitation. Employees: submit an application to this announcement and complete the supplemental questions; and will have to meet the below criteria. Transfer Criteria You must be a permanent or probationary County of Sonoma employee; and you may transfer to the same classification you currently hold; or you can transfer to a closely related* classification provided the A-step of the classification is within 4% (up or down) of the A-step of your current classification, AND you meet the minimum qualifications of the classification. (See definition below for closely related.) Voluntary Demotion Criteria You must be a permanent or probationary county employee; and you may voluntarily demote to a class in which you've previously held probationary or permanent status in; or to a closely related* class with a lower salary range AND in which you possess the minimum qualifications. Transfer/Voluntary Demotion Process Employees submit application materials for EACH job class they wish to be on a list for. Human Resources staff reviews the application and the classification(s) in which you have submitted your request for transfer/voluntary demotion and determines your eligibility. Human Resources notifies you if your request for transfer/voluntary demotion has been approved. If approved, Human Resources places you on a transfer/voluntary demotion list for the approved classification(s) for 6 months. When 6 months expires, it is the employee's responsibility to contact Human Resources to request an extension; Human Resources will NOT automatically renew. Human Resources does not notify candidates when six months expires. If you wish to extend your eligibility for another six months, you must contact Human Resources to make the request. As vacancies occur, Human Resources refers your application materials as requested by departments and/or in conjunction with regular employment certifications for the classification in which you have submitted your application for.Human Resources does NOT notify you if you have been referred to a department.Departments have the discretion to interview candidates referred to them who are transfer/voluntary demotion candidates unless otherwise required by County policy or Civil Service Rules.Once referred to departments, the departments will be responsible for communicating with and coordinating candidates directly. FREENAME Freename Opportunities The Civil Service Rules provides regular (allocated) employees who were either laid off or resigned in good standing or are current regular employees, within five (5) years after the date of layoff or resignation, the opportunity to be placed on a "Freename" list to be considered for reappointment in a class the individual formerly occupied, or in a lower-level class in the same series. Additionally, regular employees who have received official layoff notice may request to be considered for appointment to closely related* classes that have the same or lower salary range from the date they receive their layoff notice for as long as 90 days beyond their layoff effective date, and a regular employee who has voluntarily demoted within two (2) years from the demotion may request reappointment to the class from which he/she demoted. Eligible employees may submit applications at any time with or without a current vacancy, job announcement, or solicitation. Employees: submit an application to this announcement and complete the supplemental questions; and must meet the criteria of freename eligibility in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Free Name Process Employees submit application materials for EACH job class they wish to be on a freename list for. Human Resources staff reviews the application and the classification(s) in which you have submitted your request and determines your eligibility. Human Resources notifies you if your request for freename status has been approved. If approved, Human Resources places you on a freename list for the approved classification(s) for 6 months. When 6 months expires, it is the employee's responsibility to contact Human Resources to request an extension; Human Resources will NOT automatically renew. Human Resources does not notify candidates when six months expires. If you wish to extend your eligibility for another six months, you must contact Human Resources to make the request. As vacancies occur, Human Resources refers your application materials as requested by departments and/or in conjunction with regular employment certifications for the classification in which you have submitted your application for.Human Resources will notify you if you have been referred to a department.Departments must interview freename candidates.Once referred to departments, the departments will be responsible for communicating with and coordinating candidates directly. RETIREE EXTRA-HELP Retiree Extra-Help Opportunities Many Sonoma County retirees are uniquely qualified to step right into extra-help positions with little or no training and bring valuable knowledge and experience. Departments frequently ask if there are retirees interested in working vacation and leave relief coverage, part-time hours, and specific projects. Government Code 7522.56 limits retiree extra-help to 960 hours per fiscal year. The extra-help employment must begin no later than five (5) years after the retirement date. Sonoma County retirees may be re-employed as extra help in the same class, a previously held class, or a lower-level class in the same series. Government code prohibits the County of Sonoma from hiring retirees as extra-help if, during the 12-month period prior to the appointment, the retiree received unemployment insurance payments arising out of prior County of Sonoma employment. PLEASE NOTE: Effective January 1, 2013, new legislation has set new parameters for individuals returning to County employment on a temporary basis which applies to "retiree extra-help." Prior to submitting your "retiree extra-help" application, please review the "Returning to work after retirement" section of the Sonoma County Employee Retirement Association website found at: https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/retired/working-after-retirement Retiree Extra-Help Process Retirees submit application materials for EACH job class they wish to be on a retiree extra-help list for. Human Resources staff reviews the application and the classification(s) in which you have submitted your request and determines your eligibility. Human Resources notifies you if your request for retiree extra-help status has been approved. If approved, Human Resources places you on a retiree extra-help list for the approved classification(s) for 6 months. When 6 months expires, it is the retiree's responsibility to contact Human Resources to request an extension; Human Resources will NOT automatically renew. Human Resources does not notify retirees when six months expires. If you wish to extend your eligibility for another six months, you must contact Human Resources to make the request. As retiree extra-help positions become available, Human Resources refers your application materials as requested by departments for the classification in which you have submitted your application for.Human Resources will not notify you if you have been referred to a department.Once referred to departments, the departments will be responsible for communicating with and coordinating with retirees directly. Hard Copy (Paper) Application Submittal Human Resources encourages employees to use the online process, but if that is not available or desirable, employees may submit paper applications, but must also submit a cover letter describing their desire to be considered for transfer, voluntary demotion, freename, or retiree extra-help including the list of classifications they desire to be considered for. Employees can contact Human Resources to request the application materials. To begin the process of applying for a transfer, voluntary demotion, freename, or as retiree extra-help, please click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this announcement. Human Resources Department 575 Administration Drive, Suite 116B, Santa Rosa, CA 95403 (707)565-2331 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. *Closely Related Class Definition "Closely related class" means any class which has been designated by the Human Resources Director to have sufficiently similar duties and minimum qualifications to make a change of status compatible with Merit Systems Standards. No benefits.
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Position Information TRANSFER/VOLUNTARY DEMOTION/FREENAME/RETIREE EXTRA-HELP You should be in this announcement if you are a permanent, probationary, or former Sonoma County employee and want to complete an application for transfer, voluntary demotion, freename, or retiree extra-help opportunities. For County of Sonoma regular, probationary, or former employees, Human Resources maintains lists for job classes where there are individuals who meet the criteria and refers these lists to hiring departments when departments have vacancies in accordance with the Civil Service Rules and other policies or programs as applicable. TRANSFER/VOLUNTARY DEMOTION Transfer/Voluntary Demotion Opportunities If you see that Human Resources is recruiting for a position where you would like to be considered for transfer/voluntary demotion or is soliciting transfer/voluntary demotion applications through some kind of communication channel, you may submit an application. You may also submit applications for these opportunities at any time with or without a current vacancy or solicitation. Employees: submit an application to this announcement and complete the supplemental questions; and will have to meet the below criteria. Transfer Criteria You must be a permanent or probationary County of Sonoma employee; and you may transfer to the same classification you currently hold; or you can transfer to a closely related* classification provided the A-step of the classification is within 4% (up or down) of the A-step of your current classification, AND you meet the minimum qualifications of the classification. (See definition below for closely related.) Voluntary Demotion Criteria You must be a permanent or probationary county employee; and you may voluntarily demote to a class in which you've previously held probationary or permanent status in; or to a closely related* class with a lower salary range AND in which you possess the minimum qualifications. Transfer/Voluntary Demotion Process Employees submit application materials for EACH job class they wish to be on a list for. Human Resources staff reviews the application and the classification(s) in which you have submitted your request for transfer/voluntary demotion and determines your eligibility. Human Resources notifies you if your request for transfer/voluntary demotion has been approved. If approved, Human Resources places you on a transfer/voluntary demotion list for the approved classification(s) for 6 months. When 6 months expires, it is the employee's responsibility to contact Human Resources to request an extension; Human Resources will NOT automatically renew. Human Resources does not notify candidates when six months expires. If you wish to extend your eligibility for another six months, you must contact Human Resources to make the request. As vacancies occur, Human Resources refers your application materials as requested by departments and/or in conjunction with regular employment certifications for the classification in which you have submitted your application for.Human Resources does NOT notify you if you have been referred to a department.Departments have the discretion to interview candidates referred to them who are transfer/voluntary demotion candidates unless otherwise required by County policy or Civil Service Rules.Once referred to departments, the departments will be responsible for communicating with and coordinating candidates directly. FREENAME Freename Opportunities The Civil Service Rules provides regular (allocated) employees who were either laid off or resigned in good standing or are current regular employees, within five (5) years after the date of layoff or resignation, the opportunity to be placed on a "Freename" list to be considered for reappointment in a class the individual formerly occupied, or in a lower-level class in the same series. Additionally, regular employees who have received official layoff notice may request to be considered for appointment to closely related* classes that have the same or lower salary range from the date they receive their layoff notice for as long as 90 days beyond their layoff effective date, and a regular employee who has voluntarily demoted within two (2) years from the demotion may request reappointment to the class from which he/she demoted. Eligible employees may submit applications at any time with or without a current vacancy, job announcement, or solicitation. Employees: submit an application to this announcement and complete the supplemental questions; and must meet the criteria of freename eligibility in accordance with Civil Service Rules. Free Name Process Employees submit application materials for EACH job class they wish to be on a freename list for. Human Resources staff reviews the application and the classification(s) in which you have submitted your request and determines your eligibility. Human Resources notifies you if your request for freename status has been approved. If approved, Human Resources places you on a freename list for the approved classification(s) for 6 months. When 6 months expires, it is the employee's responsibility to contact Human Resources to request an extension; Human Resources will NOT automatically renew. Human Resources does not notify candidates when six months expires. If you wish to extend your eligibility for another six months, you must contact Human Resources to make the request. As vacancies occur, Human Resources refers your application materials as requested by departments and/or in conjunction with regular employment certifications for the classification in which you have submitted your application for.Human Resources will notify you if you have been referred to a department.Departments must interview freename candidates.Once referred to departments, the departments will be responsible for communicating with and coordinating candidates directly. RETIREE EXTRA-HELP Retiree Extra-Help Opportunities Many Sonoma County retirees are uniquely qualified to step right into extra-help positions with little or no training and bring valuable knowledge and experience. Departments frequently ask if there are retirees interested in working vacation and leave relief coverage, part-time hours, and specific projects. Government Code 7522.56 limits retiree extra-help to 960 hours per fiscal year. The extra-help employment must begin no later than five (5) years after the retirement date. Sonoma County retirees may be re-employed as extra help in the same class, a previously held class, or a lower-level class in the same series. Government code prohibits the County of Sonoma from hiring retirees as extra-help if, during the 12-month period prior to the appointment, the retiree received unemployment insurance payments arising out of prior County of Sonoma employment. PLEASE NOTE: Effective January 1, 2013, new legislation has set new parameters for individuals returning to County employment on a temporary basis which applies to "retiree extra-help." Prior to submitting your "retiree extra-help" application, please review the "Returning to work after retirement" section of the Sonoma County Employee Retirement Association website found at: https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/retired/working-after-retirement Retiree Extra-Help Process Retirees submit application materials for EACH job class they wish to be on a retiree extra-help list for. Human Resources staff reviews the application and the classification(s) in which you have submitted your request and determines your eligibility. Human Resources notifies you if your request for retiree extra-help status has been approved. If approved, Human Resources places you on a retiree extra-help list for the approved classification(s) for 6 months. When 6 months expires, it is the retiree's responsibility to contact Human Resources to request an extension; Human Resources will NOT automatically renew. Human Resources does not notify retirees when six months expires. If you wish to extend your eligibility for another six months, you must contact Human Resources to make the request. As retiree extra-help positions become available, Human Resources refers your application materials as requested by departments for the classification in which you have submitted your application for.Human Resources will not notify you if you have been referred to a department.Once referred to departments, the departments will be responsible for communicating with and coordinating with retirees directly. Hard Copy (Paper) Application Submittal Human Resources encourages employees to use the online process, but if that is not available or desirable, employees may submit paper applications, but must also submit a cover letter describing their desire to be considered for transfer, voluntary demotion, freename, or retiree extra-help including the list of classifications they desire to be considered for. Employees can contact Human Resources to request the application materials. To begin the process of applying for a transfer, voluntary demotion, freename, or as retiree extra-help, please click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this announcement. Human Resources Department 575 Administration Drive, Suite 116B, Santa Rosa, CA 95403 (707)565-2331 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. *Closely Related Class Definition "Closely related class" means any class which has been designated by the Human Resources Director to have sufficiently similar duties and minimum qualifications to make a change of status compatible with Merit Systems Standards. No benefits.
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information This recruitment is open continuously. The first review of applications will be completed on March 3, 2024. Applications submitted after this date will be screened as received . This position may qualify for a relocation reimbursement up to $3,500. Minimum Qualifications Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in environmental engineering, ecology, hydrology, hydraulics, public administration, water resources, or a related field. Three (3) years of experience in project management and/or administration and at least three (3) years of experience in a supervisory or management capacity (this may be, but is not required to be, inclusive of the three (3) years.) OR Eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in project management and/or project administration and at least three (3) years of experience in a supervisory or management capacity (this may be, but is not required to be, inclusive of the eight (8) years.) Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. Job Description DEPUTY WATER RESOURCES DIRECTOR DEFINITION Under general direction, plans, directs, coordinates, and manages Watershed Protection District programs as defined in the Lake County Flood Control and Watershed Protection District Act and as determined by the District Board of Directors; plans, directs, coordinates, and manages lakebed management activities and programs in furtherance of the Clear Lake Public Trust and as determined by the Board of Supervisors; establishes policies and procedures for flood management, water conservation, watershed management, county storm water program, Lakebed and Clear Lake programs; develops and administers the department budget; serves as liaison to other county departments, agencies, and the media; tracks legislation related to district and department interests; represents flood management and Clear Lake issues before the Board of Supervisors/Directors, legislators, other public agencies, and to the public in other forums; participates in and supports flood operations response and other emergency service responses during floods and other emergencies in a role as determined by the Board of Supervisors; performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a highly specialized, management class that oversees the day-to-day flood control and watershed conservation functions of the Department of Water Resources. The incumbent has responsibility for the flood management, water conservation, County storm water program, groundwater management, Lakebed management, watershed management, and Clear Lake program activities. Responsibilities also include overseeing, supervising, and performing a variety of budget, administrative, technical, and staff management functions. This is a discrete classification. The incumbent in this management position serves at the pleasure of his/her appointing authority, which means the employment relationship is at-will, and that the County of Lake or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Director of Water Resources. Exercises direct and general supervision over professional, technical, and/or administrative staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Manages flood management, water conservation, county storm water program, groundwater management programs and ensures that services are provided in accordance with federal and state laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations. Manages Lakebed management, watershed management, and clear lake programs and ensures that services are provided in accordance with federal and state laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations. Advises and otherwise provides assistance to the Water Resources Director, the Board of Supervisors, and the District Board of Directors, and other management concerning groundwater management or watershed management. Serves advocacy and coordinating role in Lake County water resource related issues, including monitoring legislation and describing potential impacts with recommendations to the Board of Supervisors of an appropriate position or response. Conducts or directs the conduct of studies, the preparation and presentation of reports regarding flood management, water conservation, water quality, lakebed management, watershed management activities in the County of Lake. Presents or coordinates the presentation of the results and findings of such studies to the Board of Supervisors/Directors and to the public and recommends appropriate policies and ordinances to the Board of Supervisors based on such studies. Establishes policies and procedures for flood management, water conservation, water quality, county storm water program, lakebed management, clear lake management, watershed management, and water conservation programs and ensures that policies are administered equitably. Prepares and administers the budget for the Watershed Protection District and Lakebed Trust. Prepares, recommends to the Board of Supervisors/Directors, and administers contracts and operating agreements with other agencies, entities, and individuals on behalf of the district and the county. Selects and/or assists in the selection of department employees. Plans and organizes work; develops and establishes work methods and standards. Conducts or directs staff training and development. Reviews and evaluates employee performance; executes disciplinary action. Prepares and submits grant applications as appropriate to secure grant funding for flood management, County storm water program, water conservation, groundwater management, watershed management, clear lake management programs, and routine operations; ensures that funds are allocated and expended as stipulated by the grant. Prepares periodic reports in application of expense reimbursement. Researches, develops, and analyzes issues related to the water resources of Lake County. Represents the district and county in relations with the community, and advisory committees; other county departments; local, state, and federal agencies; legislative bodies and professional organizations. Develops comprehensive plans to satisfy anticipated future needs for district and related county services that would involve assessment of county flood management and water conservation needs, watershed management, county storm water program, and clear lake management needs and community and commercial water usage needs. Directs and participates in the engineering design, construction, or repair of flood control systems, facilities, and equipment. Directs and participates in the program planning for all division activities. Identifies and develops additional funding sources for department programs. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Thorough knowledge of technical practices and methods used in flood control and management. Pertinent federal and state laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations related to flood control, flood management, and water conservation functions. Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of public administration, including managerial accounting, budget administration, and management of a professional office. Principles of supervision, training, and work evaluation. Grant development and administration. Budget development and control. Various biological processes related to Limnology and water quality. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Applicable business equipment and software applications. Ability to: Ability to plan, organize, manage, and coordinate department programs. Prepare and present clear and concise reports. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Deal constructively with conflict and develop effective resolutions. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Provide supervision, training, and timely work evaluations for assigned staff. Familiar with engineering applications. Develop and administer budgets. Direct and manage the development and administration of grants. Effectively represent the Department of Water Resources with the public, community organizations, boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting critical deadlines. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, customers, clients, and the public. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in environmental engineering, ecology, hydrology, hydraulics, public administration, water resources, or a related field. Three (3) years of experience in project management and/or administration and at least three (3) years of experience in a supervisory or management capacity (this may be, but is not required to be, inclusive of the three (3) years.) OR Eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in project management and/or project administration and at least three (3) years of experience in a supervisory or management capacity (this may be, but is not required to be, inclusive of the eight (8) years.) Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field. As such, incumbents may have occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, and direct exposure to hazardous physical conditions. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information This recruitment is open continuously. The first review of applications will be completed on March 3, 2024. Applications submitted after this date will be screened as received . This position may qualify for a relocation reimbursement up to $3,500. Minimum Qualifications Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in environmental engineering, ecology, hydrology, hydraulics, public administration, water resources, or a related field. Three (3) years of experience in project management and/or administration and at least three (3) years of experience in a supervisory or management capacity (this may be, but is not required to be, inclusive of the three (3) years.) OR Eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in project management and/or project administration and at least three (3) years of experience in a supervisory or management capacity (this may be, but is not required to be, inclusive of the eight (8) years.) Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. Job Description DEPUTY WATER RESOURCES DIRECTOR DEFINITION Under general direction, plans, directs, coordinates, and manages Watershed Protection District programs as defined in the Lake County Flood Control and Watershed Protection District Act and as determined by the District Board of Directors; plans, directs, coordinates, and manages lakebed management activities and programs in furtherance of the Clear Lake Public Trust and as determined by the Board of Supervisors; establishes policies and procedures for flood management, water conservation, watershed management, county storm water program, Lakebed and Clear Lake programs; develops and administers the department budget; serves as liaison to other county departments, agencies, and the media; tracks legislation related to district and department interests; represents flood management and Clear Lake issues before the Board of Supervisors/Directors, legislators, other public agencies, and to the public in other forums; participates in and supports flood operations response and other emergency service responses during floods and other emergencies in a role as determined by the Board of Supervisors; performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a highly specialized, management class that oversees the day-to-day flood control and watershed conservation functions of the Department of Water Resources. The incumbent has responsibility for the flood management, water conservation, County storm water program, groundwater management, Lakebed management, watershed management, and Clear Lake program activities. Responsibilities also include overseeing, supervising, and performing a variety of budget, administrative, technical, and staff management functions. This is a discrete classification. The incumbent in this management position serves at the pleasure of his/her appointing authority, which means the employment relationship is at-will, and that the County of Lake or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from the Director of Water Resources. Exercises direct and general supervision over professional, technical, and/or administrative staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Manages flood management, water conservation, county storm water program, groundwater management programs and ensures that services are provided in accordance with federal and state laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations. Manages Lakebed management, watershed management, and clear lake programs and ensures that services are provided in accordance with federal and state laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations. Advises and otherwise provides assistance to the Water Resources Director, the Board of Supervisors, and the District Board of Directors, and other management concerning groundwater management or watershed management. Serves advocacy and coordinating role in Lake County water resource related issues, including monitoring legislation and describing potential impacts with recommendations to the Board of Supervisors of an appropriate position or response. Conducts or directs the conduct of studies, the preparation and presentation of reports regarding flood management, water conservation, water quality, lakebed management, watershed management activities in the County of Lake. Presents or coordinates the presentation of the results and findings of such studies to the Board of Supervisors/Directors and to the public and recommends appropriate policies and ordinances to the Board of Supervisors based on such studies. Establishes policies and procedures for flood management, water conservation, water quality, county storm water program, lakebed management, clear lake management, watershed management, and water conservation programs and ensures that policies are administered equitably. Prepares and administers the budget for the Watershed Protection District and Lakebed Trust. Prepares, recommends to the Board of Supervisors/Directors, and administers contracts and operating agreements with other agencies, entities, and individuals on behalf of the district and the county. Selects and/or assists in the selection of department employees. Plans and organizes work; develops and establishes work methods and standards. Conducts or directs staff training and development. Reviews and evaluates employee performance; executes disciplinary action. Prepares and submits grant applications as appropriate to secure grant funding for flood management, County storm water program, water conservation, groundwater management, watershed management, clear lake management programs, and routine operations; ensures that funds are allocated and expended as stipulated by the grant. Prepares periodic reports in application of expense reimbursement. Researches, develops, and analyzes issues related to the water resources of Lake County. Represents the district and county in relations with the community, and advisory committees; other county departments; local, state, and federal agencies; legislative bodies and professional organizations. Develops comprehensive plans to satisfy anticipated future needs for district and related county services that would involve assessment of county flood management and water conservation needs, watershed management, county storm water program, and clear lake management needs and community and commercial water usage needs. Directs and participates in the engineering design, construction, or repair of flood control systems, facilities, and equipment. Directs and participates in the program planning for all division activities. Identifies and develops additional funding sources for department programs. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Thorough knowledge of technical practices and methods used in flood control and management. Pertinent federal and state laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations related to flood control, flood management, and water conservation functions. Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of public administration, including managerial accounting, budget administration, and management of a professional office. Principles of supervision, training, and work evaluation. Grant development and administration. Budget development and control. Various biological processes related to Limnology and water quality. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Applicable business equipment and software applications. Ability to: Ability to plan, organize, manage, and coordinate department programs. Prepare and present clear and concise reports. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Deal constructively with conflict and develop effective resolutions. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Provide supervision, training, and timely work evaluations for assigned staff. Familiar with engineering applications. Develop and administer budgets. Direct and manage the development and administration of grants. Effectively represent the Department of Water Resources with the public, community organizations, boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting critical deadlines. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, customers, clients, and the public. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California driver's license. Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in environmental engineering, ecology, hydrology, hydraulics, public administration, water resources, or a related field. Three (3) years of experience in project management and/or administration and at least three (3) years of experience in a supervisory or management capacity (this may be, but is not required to be, inclusive of the three (3) years.) OR Eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in project management and/or project administration and at least three (3) years of experience in a supervisory or management capacity (this may be, but is not required to be, inclusive of the eight (8) years.) Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field. As such, incumbents may have occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, and direct exposure to hazardous physical conditions. Incumbents may interact with upset staff and/or public and private representatives in interpreting and enforcing departmental policies and procedures. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran’s Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County’s online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at jobs.lakecountyca.gov with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County’s pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information SIGN ON BONUS This position may qualify for a Sign-On incentive. The appropriate Department Head with the County of Lake can request a Sign-On Incentive payment of 10% of the annual rate of pay to a newly appointed employee not to exceed $10,000.00, if the position meets qualifications. The hiring incentive will be made in two (2) payments (the total amount to be split in half). The first payment will be made to an employee within the next available pay period following the initial, first time hire of the employee with the County of Lake. The second payment will be made upon successful completion of employment probation. Employee must remain employed with the County for two (2) years or repay the hiring incentive; the employee shall authorize such repayment as a payroll deduction from the final paycheck, and/or repay any shortage not covered in the final paycheck with a personal check payable to the County of Lake within 15 days of termination RELOCATION REIMBURSEMENT To assist in attracting qualified candidates for hard to fill positions the County of Lake may reimburse a new employee for expenses incurred in relocating to Lake County. The County Administrative Officer and Human Resources Director are authorized to determine whether a new employee is eligible to receive such reimbursement and the amount of reimbursement up to a maximum of $3,500 per employee. An employee who does not complete one (1) year of service with the County shall return the relocation reimbursement to the County and authorize such repayment as a payroll deduction from their final paycheck. Any shortage not covered in the final paycheck shall be repaid with a personal check payable to the County of Lake within 15 days of termination. APPLICATION REVIEW This recruitment is open continuously. The first review of applications will be completed on March 3, 2024. Applications submitted after this date will be screened as received . Minimum Qualifications Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a closely related field; AND Five (5) years of full-time increasingly responsible engineering experience in public works, including at least three (3) years in a management or supervisory capacity. Previous government experience with purchasing, contract procurement, construction bidding, contract administration, and planning is preferred . Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. Job Description PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR DEFINITION Under policy direction, plans, organizes, directs, and manages the Department of Public Works; serves as County Engineer and Road Commissioner; oversees the planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of roads, public works, and transportation facilities; develops and implements Public Works ordinances and policies; oversees the County Surveyor function; performs special assignments as directed from the Board of Supervisors; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Public Works Director is an official appointed by the Board of Supervisors. The incumbent has responsibility for managing and directing the Department of Public Works which includes Road Maintenance, Airport, Engineering, Inspection, Fleet Maintenance, Surveyor, and associated functions. This is a discrete classification. The incumbent in this management position serves at the pleasure of his/her appointing authority, which means the employment relationship is at-will, and that the County of Lake or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives policy direction from the County Administrative Officer on behalf of the Board of Supervisors. Exercises direct and general supervision over professional, technical, and/or administrative staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Plans, organizes, directs, and manages the functions and activities of the Department of Public Works. Provides supervision, training, and work evaluation for assigned staff. Develops and implements department goals, objectives, and priorities. Provides administrative direction and oversight for department staff. Develops and administers the department budget. Formulates department procedures and policies. Oversees the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of county roads and transportation facilities. Performs long-range capital improvement planning and develops a capital improvement budget. Approves the design of public works projects. Provides oversight and direction for engineering and surveying functions. Oversees the development and operation of the County airport. Directs and coordinates the work of engineering consultants. Responsible for the development and administration of grants. Coordinates transportation planning for the County. Works with, provides expertise, and coordinates the functions of a variety of boards and commissions. Manages and directs the maintenance of vehicles and heavy equipment. Plans, organizes, and coordinates County Surveyor functions. Responsible for the development, submission, and presentation of department reports. Approves department claims, maintains current knowledge of legislation, practices, and case decisions regarding public works operations and development. Maintains contact with the press and community organizations. Performs special assignments for the Board of Supervisors. Interprets policies and regulations for the public. Represents the Department of Public Works with regional and local boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of civil engineering as applied to the design, construction, and maintenance of roads, transportation, and public works facilities. Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Principles and practices of leadership. Pertinent state, federal, and local laws, regulations, and ordinances related to the functions and operations of the Department of Public Works. Emergency Operations Center Procedures (Incident Command System procedures, not necessary at entry but a distinguishing value). Proper inspection methods and procedures. Research and statistical methods. Budget development, management, and control. Principles of project planning, development, coordination, and direction. Principles, practices, and methods of surveying, especially as they apply to the functions and responsibilities of the County Surveyor. Principles of supervision, training, and work evaluation. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Written and oral communications skills. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Plan, organize, manage, and coordinate the functions of the Department of Public Works. Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls for the department. Provide administrative and professional leadership and direction for the department and the County. Select and supervise staff, provide training and development opportunities, ensure work is performed effectively, and evaluate performance in an objective and positive manner. Develop and administer a department budget. Direct and oversee a wide scope of complex professional engineering and construction surveying, as well as manage the functions of the County Surveyor. Direct and manage the development and administration of grants. Oversee the gathering and maintenance of information regarding the Department of Public Works operations and functions. Perform special assignments for a variety of County boards and commissions. Direct the preparation and prepare clear and concise reports. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the Department of Public Works with the public, community organizations, boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting critical deadlines. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a closely related field; AND Five (5) years of full-time increasingly responsible engineering experience in public works, including at least three (3) years in a management or supervisory capacity. Previous government experience with purchasing, contract procurement, construction bidding, contract administration, and planning is preferred. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field. As such, incumbents may have occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, and direct exposure to hazardous physical conditions. Incumbents may also be subject to clients or members of the public afflicted with behavioral disorders or who are under emotionally stressful conditions. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
General Recruitment Information Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran’s Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County’s online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at jobs.lakecountyca.gov with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County’s pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Additional Information SIGN ON BONUS This position may qualify for a Sign-On incentive. The appropriate Department Head with the County of Lake can request a Sign-On Incentive payment of 10% of the annual rate of pay to a newly appointed employee not to exceed $10,000.00, if the position meets qualifications. The hiring incentive will be made in two (2) payments (the total amount to be split in half). The first payment will be made to an employee within the next available pay period following the initial, first time hire of the employee with the County of Lake. The second payment will be made upon successful completion of employment probation. Employee must remain employed with the County for two (2) years or repay the hiring incentive; the employee shall authorize such repayment as a payroll deduction from the final paycheck, and/or repay any shortage not covered in the final paycheck with a personal check payable to the County of Lake within 15 days of termination RELOCATION REIMBURSEMENT To assist in attracting qualified candidates for hard to fill positions the County of Lake may reimburse a new employee for expenses incurred in relocating to Lake County. The County Administrative Officer and Human Resources Director are authorized to determine whether a new employee is eligible to receive such reimbursement and the amount of reimbursement up to a maximum of $3,500 per employee. An employee who does not complete one (1) year of service with the County shall return the relocation reimbursement to the County and authorize such repayment as a payroll deduction from their final paycheck. Any shortage not covered in the final paycheck shall be repaid with a personal check payable to the County of Lake within 15 days of termination. APPLICATION REVIEW This recruitment is open continuously. The first review of applications will be completed on March 3, 2024. Applications submitted after this date will be screened as received . Minimum Qualifications Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a closely related field; AND Five (5) years of full-time increasingly responsible engineering experience in public works, including at least three (3) years in a management or supervisory capacity. Previous government experience with purchasing, contract procurement, construction bidding, contract administration, and planning is preferred . Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. Job Description PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR DEFINITION Under policy direction, plans, organizes, directs, and manages the Department of Public Works; serves as County Engineer and Road Commissioner; oversees the planning, design, construction, maintenance, and operation of roads, public works, and transportation facilities; develops and implements Public Works ordinances and policies; oversees the County Surveyor function; performs special assignments as directed from the Board of Supervisors; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Public Works Director is an official appointed by the Board of Supervisors. The incumbent has responsibility for managing and directing the Department of Public Works which includes Road Maintenance, Airport, Engineering, Inspection, Fleet Maintenance, Surveyor, and associated functions. This is a discrete classification. The incumbent in this management position serves at the pleasure of his/her appointing authority, which means the employment relationship is at-will, and that the County of Lake or the employee may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without cause. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives policy direction from the County Administrative Officer on behalf of the Board of Supervisors. Exercises direct and general supervision over professional, technical, and/or administrative staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Plans, organizes, directs, and manages the functions and activities of the Department of Public Works. Provides supervision, training, and work evaluation for assigned staff. Develops and implements department goals, objectives, and priorities. Provides administrative direction and oversight for department staff. Develops and administers the department budget. Formulates department procedures and policies. Oversees the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of county roads and transportation facilities. Performs long-range capital improvement planning and develops a capital improvement budget. Approves the design of public works projects. Provides oversight and direction for engineering and surveying functions. Oversees the development and operation of the County airport. Directs and coordinates the work of engineering consultants. Responsible for the development and administration of grants. Coordinates transportation planning for the County. Works with, provides expertise, and coordinates the functions of a variety of boards and commissions. Manages and directs the maintenance of vehicles and heavy equipment. Plans, organizes, and coordinates County Surveyor functions. Responsible for the development, submission, and presentation of department reports. Approves department claims, maintains current knowledge of legislation, practices, and case decisions regarding public works operations and development. Maintains contact with the press and community organizations. Performs special assignments for the Board of Supervisors. Interprets policies and regulations for the public. Represents the Department of Public Works with regional and local boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles, practices, and methods of civil engineering as applied to the design, construction, and maintenance of roads, transportation, and public works facilities. Principles and practices of employee supervision, including work planning, assignment review and evaluation, discipline, and the training of staff in work procedures. Principles and practices of leadership. Pertinent state, federal, and local laws, regulations, and ordinances related to the functions and operations of the Department of Public Works. Emergency Operations Center Procedures (Incident Command System procedures, not necessary at entry but a distinguishing value). Proper inspection methods and procedures. Research and statistical methods. Budget development, management, and control. Principles of project planning, development, coordination, and direction. Principles, practices, and methods of surveying, especially as they apply to the functions and responsibilities of the County Surveyor. Principles of supervision, training, and work evaluation. Proper English spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Written and oral communications skills. Computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software applications) to conduct research, assess information, and/or prepare documentation. Principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction. Ability to: Plan, organize, manage, and coordinate the functions of the Department of Public Works. Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards, and internal controls for the department. Provide administrative and professional leadership and direction for the department and the County. Select and supervise staff, provide training and development opportunities, ensure work is performed effectively, and evaluate performance in an objective and positive manner. Develop and administer a department budget. Direct and oversee a wide scope of complex professional engineering and construction surveying, as well as manage the functions of the County Surveyor. Direct and manage the development and administration of grants. Oversee the gathering and maintenance of information regarding the Department of Public Works operations and functions. Perform special assignments for a variety of County boards and commissions. Direct the preparation and prepare clear and concise reports. Make effective oral and written presentations. Effectively represent the Department of Public Works with the public, community organizations, boards, commissions, and other government agencies. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting critical deadlines. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Utilize a computer, relevant software applications, and/or other equipment as assigned to perform a variety of work tasks. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Licensing and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Possession of a valid registration as a Professional Civil Engineer from the State of California. Education and Experience: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in civil engineering or a closely related field; AND Five (5) years of full-time increasingly responsible engineering experience in public works, including at least three (3) years in a management or supervisory capacity. Previous government experience with purchasing, contract procurement, construction bidding, contract administration, and planning is preferred. Additional directly related experience and/or education may be substituted. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work partially in an office environment with moderate noise levels and controlled temperature conditions and partially in the field. As such, incumbents may have occasional exposure to loud noise levels, cold and hot temperatures, inclement weather conditions, and direct exposure to hazardous physical conditions. Incumbents may also be subject to clients or members of the public afflicted with behavioral disorders or who are under emotionally stressful conditions. Positions in this class typically require: sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for Sedentary Work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 20 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction This recruitment is being held to fill (1) full-time vacancy in San Joaquin County Public Health Services (California Children's Services - Office is located in Lathrop, California) - CCS program and to establish a list to fill future vacancies. To learn more about this opportunity, please click on the brochure below: ASSISTANT HEALTH OFFICER - CALIFORNIA CHILDREN'S (CCS) MEDICAL DIRECTOR MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Experience : Three years practicing medicine as a licensed physician in fields related to public health practice. Education : A master’s degree in public health (MPH). Certification : Board certification in General Preventive Medicine/Public Health. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Licenses : 1) Possession of an unrestricted physician and surgeon license to practice medicine in the state of California, issued by the Medical Board of California, at the time of hire; AND 2) possession of a valid California driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE Organization, programs and services of local public health agencies; principles, practices and trends in the field of public health; laws, regulations and ordinances applicable to the field of public health; medical and clinical protocols and procedures; principles and practices of administrative planning, organization, and directing, including effective organization, fiscal management, staff training, and supervision; principles and practices of research, statistical analysis, recordkeeping, and report preparation; basic computer and modern office automation technology, and software programs relevant to assigned operations; principles of public relations and customer service. ABILITY Assist with planning, organizing, and directing the staff and activities of a large, complex agency in an effective and cost-efficient manner while ensuring excellent public service; develop medical procedures and protocols; provide appropriate and effective leadership and management of diverse staff teams, including subordinate managers and supervisors; supervise, assign, train and evaluate staff; work collaboratively with staff, clients, and other stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes; exercise good judgment and make sound managerial decisions; understand, interpret, and apply legal codes, regulations, and rules pertaining to public health programs; exercise analytical and critical thinking to evaluate complex problems and recommend appropriate solutions; analyze and implement program mandates and work within federal, state, or other types of regulatory systems; gather, analyze and organize data; formulate and present short- and long-range plans; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; prepare thorough and well-reasoned reports and documentation; give oral and written directives; speak before groups; operate standard computer hardware and software, and recommend the development and utilization of effective automated systems; establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of individuals, agencies and officials, including other County departments, public advocacy groups, regulatory agents, and the general public. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending; operate a data entry device; Lifting - frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual - constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking - frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person; Dexterity - normal dexterity with frequent writing and repetitive motion; Emotional/Psychological - constant concentration and public contact; occasional exposure to hazardous materials, frequent exposure emergency situations, including trauma, grief and death, decision making; Special Requirements - may require working nights and weekends; Environmental - occasional exposure to noise, cold/heat, and hazardous materials, dirt, dust, smoke, fumes and poor ventilation; occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. BENEFITS Life Insurance: The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Regular employees in this unit shall be provided with a supplemental life insurance policy with a face value up to $75,000. Employees may purchase additional term life insurance up to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. Section 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan and dependent care costs. Annual limits are set by the IRS and may change each year. Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. For members of this unit, the County shall make a contribution equal to 2% of the employee’s base salary to the deferred compensation plan. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 15 days each year up to 10 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year. Vacation Cash-Out: Members shall have the option of purchasing up to eight 8-hour days' vacation time once each calendar year from the member’s accumulated vacation with the approval of the County Administrator. Administrative Leave : Each fiscal year, department heads grant 10 days of administrative leave to eligible salaried employees. Administrative leave may not be carried beyond to the next fiscal year. Sick Leave: 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave: 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Recruitment Incentives: Upon the request of the Department Head and with the approval of the County Administrator or his designee, the following recruitment incentives may be provided: a) Reimbursement of moving expenses: Actual documented cost of moving to a maximum of $2,000. Costs may include moving expenses, interim housing, and travel expenses related to the move for the candidate and his/her family. Any approved reimbursement shall be made contingent upon employment, in two incremental payments: the first payment after six months of service, the second after twelve months of service. b) Vacation Accrual Rate: The San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate’s total years of public service. c) Sick Leave: If the candidate is leaving other employment to accept the San Joaquin County position, credit of the candidate’s actual unreimbursable sick leave hours from the candidate’s last agency will be a maximum of 160 hours. Such hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County’s minimum sick leave cash out provisions. Educational Reimbursement Program : The County offers an Educational Reimbursement Program which reimburses the employees up to $850 per fiscal year and up to $1,600 per fiscal year for enrollment in an approved career-related course work. Attorney members assigned to this unit may be reimbursed up to $520 as partial payment of California Bar Association dues, not to exceed actual amount of the dues. Parking Supplemental Downtown: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities: Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Online Written Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral : Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank : The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives : Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility : If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittals will not be considered or accepted. Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources Division before the submission deadline. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. ( The County assumes no responsibility for online applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 4/16/2024 11:59:00 PM
Mar 08, 2024
Introduction This recruitment is being held to fill (1) full-time vacancy in San Joaquin County Public Health Services (California Children's Services - Office is located in Lathrop, California) - CCS program and to establish a list to fill future vacancies. To learn more about this opportunity, please click on the brochure below: ASSISTANT HEALTH OFFICER - CALIFORNIA CHILDREN'S (CCS) MEDICAL DIRECTOR MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Experience : Three years practicing medicine as a licensed physician in fields related to public health practice. Education : A master’s degree in public health (MPH). Certification : Board certification in General Preventive Medicine/Public Health. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Licenses : 1) Possession of an unrestricted physician and surgeon license to practice medicine in the state of California, issued by the Medical Board of California, at the time of hire; AND 2) possession of a valid California driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE Organization, programs and services of local public health agencies; principles, practices and trends in the field of public health; laws, regulations and ordinances applicable to the field of public health; medical and clinical protocols and procedures; principles and practices of administrative planning, organization, and directing, including effective organization, fiscal management, staff training, and supervision; principles and practices of research, statistical analysis, recordkeeping, and report preparation; basic computer and modern office automation technology, and software programs relevant to assigned operations; principles of public relations and customer service. ABILITY Assist with planning, organizing, and directing the staff and activities of a large, complex agency in an effective and cost-efficient manner while ensuring excellent public service; develop medical procedures and protocols; provide appropriate and effective leadership and management of diverse staff teams, including subordinate managers and supervisors; supervise, assign, train and evaluate staff; work collaboratively with staff, clients, and other stakeholders to achieve successful outcomes; exercise good judgment and make sound managerial decisions; understand, interpret, and apply legal codes, regulations, and rules pertaining to public health programs; exercise analytical and critical thinking to evaluate complex problems and recommend appropriate solutions; analyze and implement program mandates and work within federal, state, or other types of regulatory systems; gather, analyze and organize data; formulate and present short- and long-range plans; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; prepare thorough and well-reasoned reports and documentation; give oral and written directives; speak before groups; operate standard computer hardware and software, and recommend the development and utilization of effective automated systems; establish and maintain effective working relationships with a wide variety of individuals, agencies and officials, including other County departments, public advocacy groups, regulatory agents, and the general public. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending; operate a data entry device; Lifting - frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual - constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking - frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person; Dexterity - normal dexterity with frequent writing and repetitive motion; Emotional/Psychological - constant concentration and public contact; occasional exposure to hazardous materials, frequent exposure emergency situations, including trauma, grief and death, decision making; Special Requirements - may require working nights and weekends; Environmental - occasional exposure to noise, cold/heat, and hazardous materials, dirt, dust, smoke, fumes and poor ventilation; occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. BENEFITS Life Insurance: The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Regular employees in this unit shall be provided with a supplemental life insurance policy with a face value up to $75,000. Employees may purchase additional term life insurance up to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. Section 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan and dependent care costs. Annual limits are set by the IRS and may change each year. Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. For members of this unit, the County shall make a contribution equal to 2% of the employee’s base salary to the deferred compensation plan. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 15 days each year up to 10 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year. Vacation Cash-Out: Members shall have the option of purchasing up to eight 8-hour days' vacation time once each calendar year from the member’s accumulated vacation with the approval of the County Administrator. Administrative Leave : Each fiscal year, department heads grant 10 days of administrative leave to eligible salaried employees. Administrative leave may not be carried beyond to the next fiscal year. Sick Leave: 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave: 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Recruitment Incentives: Upon the request of the Department Head and with the approval of the County Administrator or his designee, the following recruitment incentives may be provided: a) Reimbursement of moving expenses: Actual documented cost of moving to a maximum of $2,000. Costs may include moving expenses, interim housing, and travel expenses related to the move for the candidate and his/her family. Any approved reimbursement shall be made contingent upon employment, in two incremental payments: the first payment after six months of service, the second after twelve months of service. b) Vacation Accrual Rate: The San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate’s total years of public service. c) Sick Leave: If the candidate is leaving other employment to accept the San Joaquin County position, credit of the candidate’s actual unreimbursable sick leave hours from the candidate’s last agency will be a maximum of 160 hours. Such hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County’s minimum sick leave cash out provisions. Educational Reimbursement Program : The County offers an Educational Reimbursement Program which reimburses the employees up to $850 per fiscal year and up to $1,600 per fiscal year for enrollment in an approved career-related course work. Attorney members assigned to this unit may be reimbursed up to $520 as partial payment of California Bar Association dues, not to exceed actual amount of the dues. Parking Supplemental Downtown: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities: Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Online Written Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral : Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank : The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives : Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility : If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Please be advised that Human Resources will only be accepting Online Application submittals for this recruitment. Paper application submittals will not be considered or accepted. Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be submitted online to the Human Resources Division before the submission deadline. Resumes and paper applications will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. ( The County assumes no responsibility for online applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 4/16/2024 11:59:00 PM
State of Missouri
Clarkton, Missouri, United States
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Building Administrator Annual Salary: $63,840.00 This position is responsible for the instructional and administrative leadership of a local school program for the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below, either with or without reasonable accommodations. Direct the development and implementation of appropriate individualized instructional programs for students that comply with state and federal statutes and MSSD policies and procedures. Maintain an age-appropriate, safe, orderly, attractive, and clean learning environment. Supervise implementation of behavior support plans for students. Coordinate off-campus instruction. Participate in eligibility, IEP, and other special education meeting. Assure effective management of building-level fiscal responsibilities. Provide for efficient, effective day-to-day management of personnel, transportation, and building operations. Supervise, evaluate, and discipline staff according to established guidelines. Participate in recruiting, retaining, and development of building staff. Plan, implement, and participate in professional development activities. . Promote a positive school climate. Assign students, staff, and volunteers to classrooms. Facilitate effective team working relationships. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Plan and conduct faculty and collaboration meetings through regular review of instructional data. Promote positive relationships with parents, area LEA, agencies, and businesses in the communities. Maintain effective interpersonal relationships by treating others with respect and dignity. Communicate effectively in both oral and written forms, using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity and consistency of thought. Maintain flexibility by fully cooperating with change. Follow policies and guidelines of the MSSD program. Follow student-specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse. Participate in Parent Teacher Organization. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student, and staff personally identifiable information. Complete a professional development plan as required by certification or new employee status and accept supervision. Handle stressful situations. Regularly communicate with the Area Director about issues in the school. Make hot-line reports of any suspected abuse or neglect of students. Regular and reliable attendance at the school. Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing and repositions students. Perform computer functions for administrative and instructional purposes. Perform other duties as assigned. Travel may be assigned as needed. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. Must maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification as specified by MSSD. Must maintain certification in crisis prevention and management as specified by MSSD. This job description is only a summary of the typical function of this position, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job duties. CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Certification as education administrator. Administrative experience . (Other qualifications and experience which, in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education, meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Building Administrator Annual Salary: $63,840.00 This position is responsible for the instructional and administrative leadership of a local school program for the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below, either with or without reasonable accommodations. Direct the development and implementation of appropriate individualized instructional programs for students that comply with state and federal statutes and MSSD policies and procedures. Maintain an age-appropriate, safe, orderly, attractive, and clean learning environment. Supervise implementation of behavior support plans for students. Coordinate off-campus instruction. Participate in eligibility, IEP, and other special education meeting. Assure effective management of building-level fiscal responsibilities. Provide for efficient, effective day-to-day management of personnel, transportation, and building operations. Supervise, evaluate, and discipline staff according to established guidelines. Participate in recruiting, retaining, and development of building staff. Plan, implement, and participate in professional development activities. . Promote a positive school climate. Assign students, staff, and volunteers to classrooms. Facilitate effective team working relationships. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Plan and conduct faculty and collaboration meetings through regular review of instructional data. Promote positive relationships with parents, area LEA, agencies, and businesses in the communities. Maintain effective interpersonal relationships by treating others with respect and dignity. Communicate effectively in both oral and written forms, using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity and consistency of thought. Maintain flexibility by fully cooperating with change. Follow policies and guidelines of the MSSD program. Follow student-specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse. Participate in Parent Teacher Organization. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student, and staff personally identifiable information. Complete a professional development plan as required by certification or new employee status and accept supervision. Handle stressful situations. Regularly communicate with the Area Director about issues in the school. Make hot-line reports of any suspected abuse or neglect of students. Regular and reliable attendance at the school. Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing and repositions students. Perform computer functions for administrative and instructional purposes. Perform other duties as assigned. Travel may be assigned as needed. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. Must maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification as specified by MSSD. Must maintain certification in crisis prevention and management as specified by MSSD. This job description is only a summary of the typical function of this position, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job duties. CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Certification as education administrator. Administrative experience . (Other qualifications and experience which, in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education, meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
State of Missouri
Chillicothe, Missouri, United States
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Building Administrator Annual Salary: $63,840.00 This position is responsible for the instructional and administrative leadership of a local school program for the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below, either with or without reasonable accommodations. Direct the development and implementation of appropriate individualized instructional programs for students that comply with state and federal statutes and MSSD policies and procedures. Maintain an age-appropriate, safe, orderly, attractive, and clean learning environment. Supervise implementation of behavior support plans for students. Coordinate off-campus instruction. Participate in eligibility, IEP, and other special education meeting. Assure effective management of building-level fiscal responsibilities. Provide for efficient, effective day-to-day management of personnel, transportation, and building operations. Supervise, evaluate, and discipline staff according to established guidelines. Participate in recruiting, retaining, and development of building staff. Plan, implement, and participate in professional development activities. . Promote a positive school climate. Assign students, staff, and volunteers to classrooms. Facilitate effective team working relationships. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Plan and conduct faculty and collaboration meetings through regular review of instructional data. Promote positive relationships with parents, area LEA, agencies, and businesses in the communities. Maintain effective interpersonal relationships by treating others with respect and dignity. Communicate effectively in both oral and written forms, using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity and consistency of thought. Maintain flexibility by fully cooperating with change. Follow policies and guidelines of the MSSD program. Follow student-specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse. Participate in Parent Teacher Organization. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student, and staff personally identifiable information. Complete a professional development plan as required by certification or new employee status and accept supervision. Handle stressful situations. Regularly communicate with the Area Director about issues in the school. Make hot-line reports of any suspected abuse or neglect of students. Regular and reliable attendance at the school. Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing and repositions students. Perform computer functions for administrative and instructional purposes. Perform other duties as assigned. Travel may be assigned as needed. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. Must maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification as specified by MSSD. Must maintain certification in crisis prevention and management as specified by MSSD. This job description is only a summary of the typical function of this position, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job duties. CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Certification as education administrator. Administrative experience . (Other qualifications and experience which, in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education, meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Mar 28, 2024
Full Time
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Building Administrator Annual Salary: $63,840.00 This position is responsible for the instructional and administrative leadership of a local school program for the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below, either with or without reasonable accommodations. Direct the development and implementation of appropriate individualized instructional programs for students that comply with state and federal statutes and MSSD policies and procedures. Maintain an age-appropriate, safe, orderly, attractive, and clean learning environment. Supervise implementation of behavior support plans for students. Coordinate off-campus instruction. Participate in eligibility, IEP, and other special education meeting. Assure effective management of building-level fiscal responsibilities. Provide for efficient, effective day-to-day management of personnel, transportation, and building operations. Supervise, evaluate, and discipline staff according to established guidelines. Participate in recruiting, retaining, and development of building staff. Plan, implement, and participate in professional development activities. . Promote a positive school climate. Assign students, staff, and volunteers to classrooms. Facilitate effective team working relationships. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Plan and conduct faculty and collaboration meetings through regular review of instructional data. Promote positive relationships with parents, area LEA, agencies, and businesses in the communities. Maintain effective interpersonal relationships by treating others with respect and dignity. Communicate effectively in both oral and written forms, using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity and consistency of thought. Maintain flexibility by fully cooperating with change. Follow policies and guidelines of the MSSD program. Follow student-specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse. Participate in Parent Teacher Organization. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student, and staff personally identifiable information. Complete a professional development plan as required by certification or new employee status and accept supervision. Handle stressful situations. Regularly communicate with the Area Director about issues in the school. Make hot-line reports of any suspected abuse or neglect of students. Regular and reliable attendance at the school. Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing and repositions students. Perform computer functions for administrative and instructional purposes. Perform other duties as assigned. Travel may be assigned as needed. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. Must maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification as specified by MSSD. Must maintain certification in crisis prevention and management as specified by MSSD. This job description is only a summary of the typical function of this position, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job duties. CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Certification as education administrator. Administrative experience . (Other qualifications and experience which, in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education, meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
State of Missouri
Lee's Summit, Missouri, United States
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Building Administrator Annual Salary: $63,840.00 This position is responsible for the instructional and administrative leadership of a local school program for the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below, either with or without reasonable accommodations. Direct the development and implementation of appropriate individualized instructional programs for students that comply with state and federal statutes and MSSD policies and procedures. Maintain an age-appropriate, safe, orderly, attractive, and clean learning environment. Supervise implementation of behavior support plans for students. Coordinate off-campus instruction. Participate in eligibility, IEP, and other special education meeting. Assure effective management of building-level fiscal responsibilities. Provide for efficient, effective day-to-day management of personnel, transportation, and building operations. Supervise, evaluate, and discipline staff according to established guidelines. Participate in recruiting, retaining, and development of building staff. Plan, implement, and participate in professional development activities. . Promote a positive school climate. Assign students, staff, and volunteers to classrooms. Facilitate effective team working relationships. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Plan and conduct faculty and collaboration meetings through regular review of instructional data. Promote positive relationships with parents, area LEA, agencies, and businesses in the communities. Maintain effective interpersonal relationships by treating others with respect and dignity. Communicate effectively in both oral and written forms, using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity and consistency of thought. Maintain flexibility by fully cooperating with change. Follow policies and guidelines of the MSSD program. Follow student-specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse. Participate in Parent Teacher Organization. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student, and staff personally identifiable information. Complete a professional development plan as required by certification or new employee status and accept supervision. Handle stressful situations. Regularly communicate with the Area Director about issues in the school. Make hot-line reports of any suspected abuse or neglect of students. Regular and reliable attendance at the school. Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing and repositions students. Perform computer functions for administrative and instructional purposes. Perform other duties as assigned. Travel may be assigned as needed. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. Must maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification as specified by MSSD. Must maintain certification in crisis prevention and management as specified by MSSD. This job description is only a summary of the typical function of this position, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job duties. CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Certification as education administrator. Administrative experience . (Other qualifications and experience which, in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education, meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Mar 20, 2024
Full Time
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Building Administrator Annual Salary: $63,840.00 This position is responsible for the instructional and administrative leadership of a local school program for the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below, either with or without reasonable accommodations. Direct the development and implementation of appropriate individualized instructional programs for students that comply with state and federal statutes and MSSD policies and procedures. Maintain an age-appropriate, safe, orderly, attractive, and clean learning environment. Supervise implementation of behavior support plans for students. Coordinate off-campus instruction. Participate in eligibility, IEP, and other special education meeting. Assure effective management of building-level fiscal responsibilities. Provide for efficient, effective day-to-day management of personnel, transportation, and building operations. Supervise, evaluate, and discipline staff according to established guidelines. Participate in recruiting, retaining, and development of building staff. Plan, implement, and participate in professional development activities. . Promote a positive school climate. Assign students, staff, and volunteers to classrooms. Facilitate effective team working relationships. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Plan and conduct faculty and collaboration meetings through regular review of instructional data. Promote positive relationships with parents, area LEA, agencies, and businesses in the communities. Maintain effective interpersonal relationships by treating others with respect and dignity. Communicate effectively in both oral and written forms, using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity and consistency of thought. Maintain flexibility by fully cooperating with change. Follow policies and guidelines of the MSSD program. Follow student-specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse. Participate in Parent Teacher Organization. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student, and staff personally identifiable information. Complete a professional development plan as required by certification or new employee status and accept supervision. Handle stressful situations. Regularly communicate with the Area Director about issues in the school. Make hot-line reports of any suspected abuse or neglect of students. Regular and reliable attendance at the school. Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing and repositions students. Perform computer functions for administrative and instructional purposes. Perform other duties as assigned. Travel may be assigned as needed. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. Must maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification as specified by MSSD. Must maintain certification in crisis prevention and management as specified by MSSD. This job description is only a summary of the typical function of this position, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job duties. CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Certification as education administrator. Administrative experience . (Other qualifications and experience which, in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education, meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
State of Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Building Administrator Annual Salary: $63,840.00 This position is responsible for the instructional and administrative leadership of a local school program for the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below, either with or without reasonable accommodations. Direct the development and implementation of appropriate individualized instructional programs for students that comply with state and federal statutes and MSSD policies and procedures. Maintain an age-appropriate, safe, orderly, attractive, and clean learning environment. Supervise implementation of behavior support plans for students. Coordinate off-campus instruction. Participate in eligibility, IEP, and other special education meeting. Assure effective management of building-level fiscal responsibilities. Provide for efficient, effective day-to-day management of personnel, transportation, and building operations. Supervise, evaluate, and discipline staff according to established guidelines. Participate in recruiting, retaining, and development of building staff. Plan, implement, and participate in professional development activities. . Promote a positive school climate. Assign students, staff, and volunteers to classrooms. Facilitate effective team working relationships. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Plan and conduct faculty and collaboration meetings through regular review of instructional data. Promote positive relationships with parents, area LEA, agencies, and businesses in the communities. Maintain effective interpersonal relationships by treating others with respect and dignity. Communicate effectively in both oral and written forms, using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity and consistency of thought. Maintain flexibility by fully cooperating with change. Follow policies and guidelines of the MSSD program. Follow student-specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse. Participate in Parent Teacher Organization. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student, and staff personally identifiable information. Complete a professional development plan as required by certification or new employee status and accept supervision. Handle stressful situations. Regularly communicate with the Area Director about issues in the school. Make hot-line reports of any suspected abuse or neglect of students. Regular and reliable attendance at the school. Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing and repositions students. Perform computer functions for administrative and instructional purposes. Perform other duties as assigned. Travel may be assigned as needed. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. Must maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification as specified by MSSD. Must maintain certification in crisis prevention and management as specified by MSSD. This job description is only a summary of the typical function of this position, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job duties. CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Certification as education administrator. Administrative experience . (Other qualifications and experience which, in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education, meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Building Administrator Annual Salary: $63,840.00 This position is responsible for the instructional and administrative leadership of a local school program for the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below, either with or without reasonable accommodations. Direct the development and implementation of appropriate individualized instructional programs for students that comply with state and federal statutes and MSSD policies and procedures. Maintain an age-appropriate, safe, orderly, attractive, and clean learning environment. Supervise implementation of behavior support plans for students. Coordinate off-campus instruction. Participate in eligibility, IEP, and other special education meeting. Assure effective management of building-level fiscal responsibilities. Provide for efficient, effective day-to-day management of personnel, transportation, and building operations. Supervise, evaluate, and discipline staff according to established guidelines. Participate in recruiting, retaining, and development of building staff. Plan, implement, and participate in professional development activities. . Promote a positive school climate. Assign students, staff, and volunteers to classrooms. Facilitate effective team working relationships. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Plan and conduct faculty and collaboration meetings through regular review of instructional data. Promote positive relationships with parents, area LEA, agencies, and businesses in the communities. Maintain effective interpersonal relationships by treating others with respect and dignity. Communicate effectively in both oral and written forms, using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity and consistency of thought. Maintain flexibility by fully cooperating with change. Follow policies and guidelines of the MSSD program. Follow student-specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse. Participate in Parent Teacher Organization. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student, and staff personally identifiable information. Complete a professional development plan as required by certification or new employee status and accept supervision. Handle stressful situations. Regularly communicate with the Area Director about issues in the school. Make hot-line reports of any suspected abuse or neglect of students. Regular and reliable attendance at the school. Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing and repositions students. Perform computer functions for administrative and instructional purposes. Perform other duties as assigned. Travel may be assigned as needed. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. Must maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification as specified by MSSD. Must maintain certification in crisis prevention and management as specified by MSSD. This job description is only a summary of the typical function of this position, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job duties. CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Certification as education administrator. Administrative experience . (Other qualifications and experience which, in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education, meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Stanislaus State
1 University Circle, Turlock, California 95382, USA
Faculty Employment Opportunity POSITION: Lecturer in Geography & Environmental Resources. The Geography & Environmental Resources Program invites applications for a pool of part-time lecturer applicants from candidates qualified to teach undergraduate geography and environmental resources courses. Because program needs vary from semester to semester, applicants are encouraged to identify any of the following areas of coursework they would be qualified to teach in: introductory and upper-division undergraduate courses in human geography, physical geography (including a lab course), GIS/geospatial technology, environmental resources, and sustainability. Candidates interested in teaching more advanced courses should indicate the range and depth of their relevant professional training. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A Ph.D. in Geography, Environmental Studies, or Environmental Science is preferred. An M.A. or M.S. in Geography, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, or related disciplines will be considered with evidence of strong teaching or fieldwork experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Evidence of impressive undergraduate teaching and a strong record of fieldwork. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application is required for review and must include: an application letter addressing the position description and qualifications as outlined above; unofficial copies of graduate transcripts; and a CV listing names and contact information for three references. Consideration of applications will begin upon submission of complete documentation and continue until program needs are addressed. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact: Dr. Alison McNally, Geography & Environmental Resources Director Department of Anthropology, Geography, and Environmental Resources College of The Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA 95382 amcnally@csustan.edu To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. Newly hired lecturers with terminal degrees are placed in Range 3 of the salary schedule and others are normally placed in Range 2. Starting salaries are usually at or near the minimum of the range. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated in the schedules are prorated based on the number of units assigned and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. Salary rates for California State University Lecturers (Academic Year) can be found in the schedules linked below. Range 2 Range 3 ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: We are a small department of collegial faculty members engaged in international and community-based research and teaching. The department has regional expertise in Africa, Latin America, Asia, and North America and retains a strong commitment to human-environmental sustainability. The Center for Applied Spatial Analysis, Environmental Soil Lab, Bio-Ag, Sustainable Garden and the Keck GIS Lab support our teaching and research. The department is located within the College of the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. Our faculty maintains numerous cross-disciplinary connections with Agriculture, Politics and Public Administration, Environmental and Resource Studies, International Education, and Community Service Learning. To learn more about us, visit our Web site at: https://www.csustan.edu/geography-environmental-resources CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 9,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf and http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/Supplement_English.pdf . Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, Stanislaus State annually posts the Campus Security Report. The annual report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Stanislaus State; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security, such as alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, and sexual assault. You can obtain a copy of this report at: https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . Or you may request a printed copy by calling: (209) 667-3572; fax: (209) 664-7011; or email: compliance@csustan.edu . Information regarding campus security reports at other locations can be found at: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/ CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Advertised: Mar 27 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 28, 2024
Faculty Employment Opportunity POSITION: Lecturer in Geography & Environmental Resources. The Geography & Environmental Resources Program invites applications for a pool of part-time lecturer applicants from candidates qualified to teach undergraduate geography and environmental resources courses. Because program needs vary from semester to semester, applicants are encouraged to identify any of the following areas of coursework they would be qualified to teach in: introductory and upper-division undergraduate courses in human geography, physical geography (including a lab course), GIS/geospatial technology, environmental resources, and sustainability. Candidates interested in teaching more advanced courses should indicate the range and depth of their relevant professional training. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A Ph.D. in Geography, Environmental Studies, or Environmental Science is preferred. An M.A. or M.S. in Geography, Environmental Studies, Environmental Science, or related disciplines will be considered with evidence of strong teaching or fieldwork experience. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Evidence of impressive undergraduate teaching and a strong record of fieldwork. HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE: A complete application is required for review and must include: an application letter addressing the position description and qualifications as outlined above; unofficial copies of graduate transcripts; and a CV listing names and contact information for three references. Consideration of applications will begin upon submission of complete documentation and continue until program needs are addressed. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact: Dr. Alison McNally, Geography & Environmental Resources Director Department of Anthropology, Geography, and Environmental Resources College of The Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences California State University, Stanislaus One University Circle Turlock, CA 95382 amcnally@csustan.edu To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page. COMPENSATION: Commensurate with qualifications and experience. As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package. Newly hired lecturers with terminal degrees are placed in Range 3 of the salary schedule and others are normally placed in Range 2. Starting salaries are usually at or near the minimum of the range. The full-time (15 units per semester) monthly base salaries indicated in the schedules are prorated based on the number of units assigned and are paid in six monthly payments for each full semester. Salary rates for California State University Lecturers (Academic Year) can be found in the schedules linked below. Range 2 Range 3 ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: We are a small department of collegial faculty members engaged in international and community-based research and teaching. The department has regional expertise in Africa, Latin America, Asia, and North America and retains a strong commitment to human-environmental sustainability. The Center for Applied Spatial Analysis, Environmental Soil Lab, Bio-Ag, Sustainable Garden and the Keck GIS Lab support our teaching and research. The department is located within the College of the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences. Our faculty maintains numerous cross-disciplinary connections with Agriculture, Politics and Public Administration, Environmental and Resource Studies, International Education, and Community Service Learning. To learn more about us, visit our Web site at: https://www.csustan.edu/geography-environmental-resources CAMPUS & AREA: California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion - one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 9,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts. Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education. CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf and http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/Supplement_English.pdf . Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, Stanislaus State annually posts the Campus Security Report. The annual report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in certain off-campus buildings or property owned or controlled by Stanislaus State; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from the campus. The report also includes institutional policies concerning campus security, such as alcohol and drug use, crime prevention, the reporting of crimes, and sexual assault. You can obtain a copy of this report at: https://www.csustan.edu/annual-campus-security-report . Or you may request a printed copy by calling: (209) 667-3572; fax: (209) 664-7011; or email: compliance@csustan.edu . Information regarding campus security reports at other locations can be found at: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/ CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination. Advertised: Mar 27 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Building Administrator Annual Salary: $63,840.00 This position is responsible for the instructional and administrative leadership of a local school program for the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below, either with or without reasonable accommodations. Direct the development and implementation of appropriate individualized instructional programs for students that comply with state and federal statutes and MSSD policies and procedures. Maintain an age-appropriate, safe, orderly, attractive, and clean learning environment. Supervise implementation of behavior support plans for students. Coordinate off-campus instruction. Participate in eligibility, IEP, and other special education meeting. Assure effective management of building-level fiscal responsibilities. Provide for efficient, effective day-to-day management of personnel, transportation, and building operations. Supervise, evaluate, and discipline staff according to established guidelines. Participate in recruiting, retaining, and development of building staff. Plan, implement, and participate in professional development activities. . Promote a positive school climate. Assign students, staff, and volunteers to classrooms. Facilitate effective team working relationships. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Plan and conduct faculty and collaboration meetings through regular review of instructional data. Promote positive relationships with parents, area LEA, agencies, and businesses in the communities. Maintain effective interpersonal relationships by treating others with respect and dignity. Communicate effectively in both oral and written forms, using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity and consistency of thought. Maintain flexibility by fully cooperating with change. Follow policies and guidelines of the MSSD program. Follow student-specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse. Participate in Parent Teacher Organization. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student, and staff personally identifiable information. Complete a professional development plan as required by certification or new employee status and accept supervision. Handle stressful situations. Regularly communicate with the Area Director about issues in the school. Make hot-line reports of any suspected abuse or neglect of students. Regular and reliable attendance at the school. Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing and repositions students. Perform computer functions for administrative and instructional purposes. Perform other duties as assigned. Travel may be assigned as needed. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. Must maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification as specified by MSSD. Must maintain certification in crisis prevention and management as specified by MSSD. This job description is only a summary of the typical function of this position, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job duties. CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Certification as education administrator. Administrative experience . (Other qualifications and experience which, in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education, meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Mar 27, 2024
Full Time
Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled Building Administrator Annual Salary: $63,840.00 This position is responsible for the instructional and administrative leadership of a local school program for the Missouri Schools for the Severely Disabled. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: The incumbent must have the ability to perform the essential functions below, either with or without reasonable accommodations. Direct the development and implementation of appropriate individualized instructional programs for students that comply with state and federal statutes and MSSD policies and procedures. Maintain an age-appropriate, safe, orderly, attractive, and clean learning environment. Supervise implementation of behavior support plans for students. Coordinate off-campus instruction. Participate in eligibility, IEP, and other special education meeting. Assure effective management of building-level fiscal responsibilities. Provide for efficient, effective day-to-day management of personnel, transportation, and building operations. Supervise, evaluate, and discipline staff according to established guidelines. Participate in recruiting, retaining, and development of building staff. Plan, implement, and participate in professional development activities. . Promote a positive school climate. Assign students, staff, and volunteers to classrooms. Facilitate effective team working relationships. Accurately complete required reports on or before established deadlines. Plan and conduct faculty and collaboration meetings through regular review of instructional data. Promote positive relationships with parents, area LEA, agencies, and businesses in the communities. Maintain effective interpersonal relationships by treating others with respect and dignity. Communicate effectively in both oral and written forms, using correct spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity and consistency of thought. Maintain flexibility by fully cooperating with change. Follow policies and guidelines of the MSSD program. Follow student-specific special health care procedures as trained by the school nurse. Participate in Parent Teacher Organization. Maintain confidentiality of parent, student, and staff personally identifiable information. Complete a professional development plan as required by certification or new employee status and accept supervision. Handle stressful situations. Regularly communicate with the Area Director about issues in the school. Make hot-line reports of any suspected abuse or neglect of students. Regular and reliable attendance at the school. Lift and move 50 pounds to include assisting in changing and repositions students. Perform computer functions for administrative and instructional purposes. Perform other duties as assigned. Travel may be assigned as needed. Infrequent travel for training and staff meetings. Must maintain CPR, AED, and First Aid certification as specified by MSSD. Must maintain certification in crisis prevention and management as specified by MSSD. This job description is only a summary of the typical function of this position, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job duties. CERTIFICATION REQUIRED: Certification as education administrator. Administrative experience . (Other qualifications and experience which, in the opinion of the Commissioner of Education, meet the requirements of the position may be accepted in lieu of the above.) Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer: Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer. If you have special needs addressed by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact Human Resources at (573) 751-9619, through Missouri Relay System at (800) 735-2966, or via email at hr@dese.mo.gov . Notice of Non-Discrimination: The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, veteran status, mental or physical disability, or any other basis prohibited by statute in its programs and activities. Inquiries related to Department employment practices may be directed to the Jefferson State Office Building, Human Resources Director, 8th floor, 205 Jefferson Street, P.O. Box 480, Jefferson City, Missouri 65102-0480; telephone number 573-751-9619 or TYY 800-735-2966. To Our Applicants with Disabilities: For assistance with any phase of the Department process, please notify the Director of Human Resources at (573) 751-9619. Reasonable attempts will be made to accommodate special needs. TTY/TDD Relay Missouri service (800) 735-2966. Notice to Applicants: The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education is unable to sponsor applicants in their application for work visas through INS. If you have questions, please contact Human Resources. The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
MASSACHUSETTS TRIAL COURT
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Title: Chief Human Resources Officer Pay Grade: Executive Management Starting Pay:$203,265.03 Departmental Mission Statement: Notes: Position Summary: Working within the Office of Court Management (OCM) of the Trial Court, the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Human Resources Department, its policies, practices and operations in order to meet the Trial Court’s evolving needs. The Chief Human Resources Officer originates and leads the Human Resources’ practices and strategic objectives that will provide an employee-oriented, high-performance culture that emphasizes empowerment, quality, productivity, consistent standards, goal attainment, and the recruitment and ongoing development of a qualified, talented, merit based, and diverse workforce and employment environment. The Chief Human Resources Officer directs the implementation of services, policies, and programs through Human Resource Department’s professional and administrative staff. The CHRO also has oversight of all collective bargaining and labor relations for the Trial Court, maintaining a positive labor relations philosophy that both furthers the Trial Court’s strategic goals, and ensures compliance with the Employer’s obligations under the State’s Collective Bargaining Law. The CHRO reports to the Court Administrator and serves on the executive management team, and assists, advises and collaborates with all levels of department heads, managers, and court officials on a wide range of Human Resource issues. The CHRO is a key executive partner and coach who is tasked with facilitating strategic planning and initiatives, change management, and organizational design. Duties: Leadership/Supervisory Role Oversees and is accountable for all activities of the Human Resources Department and staff; Provides overall leadership and guidance to human resource functions by overseeing personnel policies and procedures, contract administration, labor relations, talent acquisition, hiring and onboarding, HR/CMS support, classification and compensation, position management, HR training and related curriculum development, career development, leave administration, and employee wellness; Provides advice and information on Human Resources and Labor Relations matters to the Court Administrator, the Chief Justice of the Trial Court, OCM Directors, Departmental Chief Justices, the Chief Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court and the Appeals Court, the Commissioner of Probation, the Jury Commissioner, department heads and other court officials and personnel; Leads long-range strategic planning in order to anticipate and plan for innovative changes that promote people productivity, organizational efficiency, and cost effectiveness; Responsible for ensuring that organizational values are clearly communicated and understood at all levels, identifying appropriate employee conduct that is necessary for realizing a service-oriented, high performance culture; Ensures that position classifications and compensation structures are reflective of a dynamic operational environment which embraces contemporary modes of working in a time where the Trial Court is increasingly asked to do more to serve the public and expand access to justice; Serves as the most senior representative of the Court Administrator, who is the statutory employer for collective bargaining purposes; ensures that positive labor relations with unions that represent Trial Court employees is maintained and may participate in negotiations and discussions with the unions as he/she deems appropriate; Intervenes and mediates workplace conflicts in a manner that is reflective of the ethics and values of the Trial Court and that leads to just and appropriate resolutions; Manages administrative matters such as preparing request for proposals and contracts, preparing routine or special reports, performing research, or advancing compensation, evaluation, classification studies for employees; Sets the priorities for key competencies in the drafting of interview guidelines in the appointment of new candidates; Strategy Formulates strategies that lead to quality and depth in overall candidate talent pools for Trial Court positions, and ultimately the quality of selected candidates; Establishes innovative and sound strategies across all units of the Human Resources Department, ensuring that all implemented strategies correspond with the overall current and future strategic plans of the Trial Court as a whole; Maintains a comprehensive strategic recruiting plan and employee retention plans that meet the Trial Court’s increasing demand for high quality talent; Responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive compensation and benefit strategies that are market competitive and also cost effective Functions as the strategic advisor to departmental heads with regard to progressive discipline and handling sensitive employee matters; Leads special projects and serves on various leadership committees of the Trial Court; Policy Develops, directs, and maintains comprehensive human resource programs and policy in: compensation and classification, onboarding, policy implementation, compliance with state/federal laws, benefits administration, employee relations and conflict resolution; Directs the Human Resources Department in the development and creation of positions, job postings, applicant screening criteria, and objective reviews of candidate pools for Trial Court positions; Directs the Human Resource Department in the administration and maintenance of the HR/CMS automated personnel and payroll system provided through Oracle/PeopleSoft; Oversees the performance evaluation program for all Trial Court appointed employees; Supervises the development and administration of all non-statutory salary schedules and the Trial Court classification plan; Supervises the establishment and implementation of all Trial Court issued benefit programs; Reviews and makes recommendations to the Executive Office of the Trial Court (EOTC), Office of Court Management (OCM), and the seven Trial Court departments on improving organization policies, procedures, and practices on personnel matters; Manages maintenance of organizational personnel records/files and the HR/CMS transactions, in compliance with set policy and procedures and with applicable regulations and laws; Leads the organization’s efforts to ensure compliance with Trial Court policies, procedures, and applicable statutes regarding discrimination, harassment, and the rights of all employees; Labor Relations Directs the labor relations activities for the Trial Court ensuring that positive labor management relations is maintained; Provides Department Heads and court officials with best practices by advising and guiding them on the most sensitive and complex of labor relations matters; Ensures that the negotiated grievance procedures are administered fairly and in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreements; Oversees the development of recommendations for new contract provisions, oversees contract negotiation processes and memorandums of agreement, and identifies strategies for improving the management of the unionized workforce; Collaborates with the Court Administrator to establish organizational priorities for collective bargaining agreement negotiations and cost of living increase parameters; Serves as a mediator in dispute-resolution through the negotiation of solutions which are in the best interests of all parties and in compliance with fair labor practices, bargaining unit contracts and state and federal personnel administration laws; Informs union officials of serious disciplinary actions taken on union employees in cases of misconduct; Responsible for overseeing the employee grievance process, including the screening, investigating, and employer response to employee grievances; Ensures that the human resources activities that impact union employees are in compliance with the collective bargaining agreements and that new initiatives are implemented in a manner consistent with the employer’s obligations on the State collective bargaining law; Analytics Plays an analytical role to monitor, analyze, and identify strategic needs, gaps, and risks; Leverages management tools that identify, align, and build on the organization’s human capital capabilities in order to achieve overall results and reach desired targets; Conducts job analysis, develops new positions, aids in recruitment efforts and analyses recruiting efforts; Plans for and analyzes future growth and staffing needs; assesses designs, develops and evaluates current staffing; Collaboration Collaborates with fellow executives/department heads in an effort to better understand, analyze, and support the needs for the business, leading to the subsequent establishment of suitable strategies. Ensures that the labor team works with union officials to implement job descriptions for new union positions and coordinates with managers to ensure union work is properly assigned; Ensures that the Trial Court works closely with union representatives to maintain and enhance labor management relations and to maintain fair labor practices across the Trial Court; Works directly with departmental management and elected officials to assist them in carrying out their responsibilities on personnel matters; Facilitates teamwork and participation in work flow process re-engineering and innovation, supporting change management activities and strategic planning efforts; Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to prove efficiency in the following areas: Ethics and Values - Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Human Resources Department and the Trial Court. Mission -Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court and Human Resources Department missions. Problem Solving - Accurately assesses candidate acquisition, workplace, and labor relations problems in the Trial Court and recommends and facilitates appropriate solutions and innovations. Customer Service - Conducts oneself in a courteous and professional manner towards both Trial Court employees and the public. Collaboration - Works with others cooperatively, demonstrating a willingness to be a team player, and contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. Applied Knowledge - Demonstrated extensive experience and knowledge of human resources, labor relations, and performance management to ensure the continued excellence of the workforce, resolve issues, to properly administer personnel policies and procedures in a unionized employee environment; and to oversee disciplinary related investigations. Commitment to Diversity - Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Continuous Learning - Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improving himself or herself through professional development. Knowledge Embraces the most effective new HR standards and best practices, ensuring optimal performance of the Human Resources Department, which in turn influences the performance of the various departments and Trial Court operations at large; Continually participates in events, conferences, seminars, and workshops for purposes of professional development; Maintains knowledge of industry trends and employment legislation, and ensures organizational compliance; Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary for the position of Chief Human Resources Officer: Education & Experience: A bachelor’s degree and Ten (10) years of practical senior management level experience in the field of human resources and labor-management relations; Equivalent combinations of education and/or experience will be considered for meeting the minimum requirements. Professional Development: Must have a background that demonstrates a history of regular professional development; demonstrating a record of initiating best practices, the consistent application of policies, and innovative approaches to human resources management and labor relations. Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with a graduate degree in Human Resources, Public or Business Administration, or similar advanced degree will be viewed as demonstrating a commitment to professional development. An ideal candidate will also have some experience managing in a unionized environment. A SPHR certification is also desirable, demonstrating a commitment to the field of Human Resources. Candidates with a professional background as a Director of Human Resources, Director of Talent Acquisition, Head of Labor Relations, or similar position will be preferred. OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Demonstrated ability to perform human resources related activities of the most complex and non-routine nature, including providing feasible innovative solutions; Knowledge, skills, and abilities in labor relations and negotiations acquired through both training and practical experience; Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work professionally and collaboratively with persons at all levels, including judges, and to maintain effective working relationships; Ability to negotiate with union officials and Trial Court staff to reach agreements, provide remedies, and resolve conflicts; Ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances and develop workarounds for issues that require a timely resolution; Ability to use data to drive enhancements and efficiencies in operations; Knowledge of and ability to use personal computers, including HR and business related software; Knowledge of current trends and developments in human resources and labor relations; Knowledge of Massachusetts state government; Knowledge of Federal and State labor and employment laws and regulations; Ability to direct and evaluate a large and professionally diverse staff; Ability to multi-task and manage a variety of assignments at once; Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form; and Ability to travel within the Commonwealth as necessary. Closing Date/Time: 2024-07-15
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Title: Chief Human Resources Officer Pay Grade: Executive Management Starting Pay:$203,265.03 Departmental Mission Statement: Notes: Position Summary: Working within the Office of Court Management (OCM) of the Trial Court, the Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the Human Resources Department, its policies, practices and operations in order to meet the Trial Court’s evolving needs. The Chief Human Resources Officer originates and leads the Human Resources’ practices and strategic objectives that will provide an employee-oriented, high-performance culture that emphasizes empowerment, quality, productivity, consistent standards, goal attainment, and the recruitment and ongoing development of a qualified, talented, merit based, and diverse workforce and employment environment. The Chief Human Resources Officer directs the implementation of services, policies, and programs through Human Resource Department’s professional and administrative staff. The CHRO also has oversight of all collective bargaining and labor relations for the Trial Court, maintaining a positive labor relations philosophy that both furthers the Trial Court’s strategic goals, and ensures compliance with the Employer’s obligations under the State’s Collective Bargaining Law. The CHRO reports to the Court Administrator and serves on the executive management team, and assists, advises and collaborates with all levels of department heads, managers, and court officials on a wide range of Human Resource issues. The CHRO is a key executive partner and coach who is tasked with facilitating strategic planning and initiatives, change management, and organizational design. Duties: Leadership/Supervisory Role Oversees and is accountable for all activities of the Human Resources Department and staff; Provides overall leadership and guidance to human resource functions by overseeing personnel policies and procedures, contract administration, labor relations, talent acquisition, hiring and onboarding, HR/CMS support, classification and compensation, position management, HR training and related curriculum development, career development, leave administration, and employee wellness; Provides advice and information on Human Resources and Labor Relations matters to the Court Administrator, the Chief Justice of the Trial Court, OCM Directors, Departmental Chief Justices, the Chief Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court and the Appeals Court, the Commissioner of Probation, the Jury Commissioner, department heads and other court officials and personnel; Leads long-range strategic planning in order to anticipate and plan for innovative changes that promote people productivity, organizational efficiency, and cost effectiveness; Responsible for ensuring that organizational values are clearly communicated and understood at all levels, identifying appropriate employee conduct that is necessary for realizing a service-oriented, high performance culture; Ensures that position classifications and compensation structures are reflective of a dynamic operational environment which embraces contemporary modes of working in a time where the Trial Court is increasingly asked to do more to serve the public and expand access to justice; Serves as the most senior representative of the Court Administrator, who is the statutory employer for collective bargaining purposes; ensures that positive labor relations with unions that represent Trial Court employees is maintained and may participate in negotiations and discussions with the unions as he/she deems appropriate; Intervenes and mediates workplace conflicts in a manner that is reflective of the ethics and values of the Trial Court and that leads to just and appropriate resolutions; Manages administrative matters such as preparing request for proposals and contracts, preparing routine or special reports, performing research, or advancing compensation, evaluation, classification studies for employees; Sets the priorities for key competencies in the drafting of interview guidelines in the appointment of new candidates; Strategy Formulates strategies that lead to quality and depth in overall candidate talent pools for Trial Court positions, and ultimately the quality of selected candidates; Establishes innovative and sound strategies across all units of the Human Resources Department, ensuring that all implemented strategies correspond with the overall current and future strategic plans of the Trial Court as a whole; Maintains a comprehensive strategic recruiting plan and employee retention plans that meet the Trial Court’s increasing demand for high quality talent; Responsible for developing and implementing comprehensive compensation and benefit strategies that are market competitive and also cost effective Functions as the strategic advisor to departmental heads with regard to progressive discipline and handling sensitive employee matters; Leads special projects and serves on various leadership committees of the Trial Court; Policy Develops, directs, and maintains comprehensive human resource programs and policy in: compensation and classification, onboarding, policy implementation, compliance with state/federal laws, benefits administration, employee relations and conflict resolution; Directs the Human Resources Department in the development and creation of positions, job postings, applicant screening criteria, and objective reviews of candidate pools for Trial Court positions; Directs the Human Resource Department in the administration and maintenance of the HR/CMS automated personnel and payroll system provided through Oracle/PeopleSoft; Oversees the performance evaluation program for all Trial Court appointed employees; Supervises the development and administration of all non-statutory salary schedules and the Trial Court classification plan; Supervises the establishment and implementation of all Trial Court issued benefit programs; Reviews and makes recommendations to the Executive Office of the Trial Court (EOTC), Office of Court Management (OCM), and the seven Trial Court departments on improving organization policies, procedures, and practices on personnel matters; Manages maintenance of organizational personnel records/files and the HR/CMS transactions, in compliance with set policy and procedures and with applicable regulations and laws; Leads the organization’s efforts to ensure compliance with Trial Court policies, procedures, and applicable statutes regarding discrimination, harassment, and the rights of all employees; Labor Relations Directs the labor relations activities for the Trial Court ensuring that positive labor management relations is maintained; Provides Department Heads and court officials with best practices by advising and guiding them on the most sensitive and complex of labor relations matters; Ensures that the negotiated grievance procedures are administered fairly and in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreements; Oversees the development of recommendations for new contract provisions, oversees contract negotiation processes and memorandums of agreement, and identifies strategies for improving the management of the unionized workforce; Collaborates with the Court Administrator to establish organizational priorities for collective bargaining agreement negotiations and cost of living increase parameters; Serves as a mediator in dispute-resolution through the negotiation of solutions which are in the best interests of all parties and in compliance with fair labor practices, bargaining unit contracts and state and federal personnel administration laws; Informs union officials of serious disciplinary actions taken on union employees in cases of misconduct; Responsible for overseeing the employee grievance process, including the screening, investigating, and employer response to employee grievances; Ensures that the human resources activities that impact union employees are in compliance with the collective bargaining agreements and that new initiatives are implemented in a manner consistent with the employer’s obligations on the State collective bargaining law; Analytics Plays an analytical role to monitor, analyze, and identify strategic needs, gaps, and risks; Leverages management tools that identify, align, and build on the organization’s human capital capabilities in order to achieve overall results and reach desired targets; Conducts job analysis, develops new positions, aids in recruitment efforts and analyses recruiting efforts; Plans for and analyzes future growth and staffing needs; assesses designs, develops and evaluates current staffing; Collaboration Collaborates with fellow executives/department heads in an effort to better understand, analyze, and support the needs for the business, leading to the subsequent establishment of suitable strategies. Ensures that the labor team works with union officials to implement job descriptions for new union positions and coordinates with managers to ensure union work is properly assigned; Ensures that the Trial Court works closely with union representatives to maintain and enhance labor management relations and to maintain fair labor practices across the Trial Court; Works directly with departmental management and elected officials to assist them in carrying out their responsibilities on personnel matters; Facilitates teamwork and participation in work flow process re-engineering and innovation, supporting change management activities and strategic planning efforts; Job Competencies: All applicants must be able, through the interview process, to prove efficiency in the following areas: Ethics and Values - Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Human Resources Department and the Trial Court. Mission -Understands, upholds, and communicates the Trial Court and Human Resources Department missions. Problem Solving - Accurately assesses candidate acquisition, workplace, and labor relations problems in the Trial Court and recommends and facilitates appropriate solutions and innovations. Customer Service - Conducts oneself in a courteous and professional manner towards both Trial Court employees and the public. Collaboration - Works with others cooperatively, demonstrating a willingness to be a team player, and contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals. Applied Knowledge - Demonstrated extensive experience and knowledge of human resources, labor relations, and performance management to ensure the continued excellence of the workforce, resolve issues, to properly administer personnel policies and procedures in a unionized employee environment; and to oversee disciplinary related investigations. Commitment to Diversity - Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Continuous Learning - Demonstrates a commitment to continuously improving himself or herself through professional development. Knowledge Embraces the most effective new HR standards and best practices, ensuring optimal performance of the Human Resources Department, which in turn influences the performance of the various departments and Trial Court operations at large; Continually participates in events, conferences, seminars, and workshops for purposes of professional development; Maintains knowledge of industry trends and employment legislation, and ensures organizational compliance; Minimum Requirements: These are the minimum requirements necessary for the position of Chief Human Resources Officer: Education & Experience: A bachelor’s degree and Ten (10) years of practical senior management level experience in the field of human resources and labor-management relations; Equivalent combinations of education and/or experience will be considered for meeting the minimum requirements. Professional Development: Must have a background that demonstrates a history of regular professional development; demonstrating a record of initiating best practices, the consistent application of policies, and innovative approaches to human resources management and labor relations. Preferred Qualifications: Candidates with a graduate degree in Human Resources, Public or Business Administration, or similar advanced degree will be viewed as demonstrating a commitment to professional development. An ideal candidate will also have some experience managing in a unionized environment. A SPHR certification is also desirable, demonstrating a commitment to the field of Human Resources. Candidates with a professional background as a Director of Human Resources, Director of Talent Acquisition, Head of Labor Relations, or similar position will be preferred. OTHER REQUIRED SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Demonstrated ability to perform human resources related activities of the most complex and non-routine nature, including providing feasible innovative solutions; Knowledge, skills, and abilities in labor relations and negotiations acquired through both training and practical experience; Strong interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work professionally and collaboratively with persons at all levels, including judges, and to maintain effective working relationships; Ability to negotiate with union officials and Trial Court staff to reach agreements, provide remedies, and resolve conflicts; Ability to adapt quickly to changing circumstances and develop workarounds for issues that require a timely resolution; Ability to use data to drive enhancements and efficiencies in operations; Knowledge of and ability to use personal computers, including HR and business related software; Knowledge of current trends and developments in human resources and labor relations; Knowledge of Massachusetts state government; Knowledge of Federal and State labor and employment laws and regulations; Ability to direct and evaluate a large and professionally diverse staff; Ability to multi-task and manage a variety of assignments at once; Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in oral and written form; and Ability to travel within the Commonwealth as necessary. Closing Date/Time: 2024-07-15
CLASS DEFINITION: Under general direction, performs professional, complex, technical, and analytical responsibilities in support of the City's personnel functions related to recruitment and selection, classification and compensation, employee benefit administration, employee training and development, workers compensation, and performs other work as required.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This is the journey-level class in the Human Resources Analyst series. The Senior Human Resources Analyst is responsible for specialized assignments that involve unique and/or complex activities that require a broad human resources perspective; a high level of visibility, sensitivity, maturity, and diplomacy; and extensive technical knowledge combined with the ability to use this knowledge to anticipate and resolve issues and problems. Incumbents must exercise a high degree of professional judgment, show initiative, and work independently. In addition, incumbents may act in a lead or supervisory capacity over lower-level professional and support staff.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: The incumbent works under the general supervision of the Human Resources Director and/or the Human Resources Manager. May exercise functional supervision over Human Resources staff.
JOB OVERVIEW:
Plans, organizes and oversees several human resources functions including recruitment and selection, classification and compensation, benefits, leave administration, training and development, workers compensation, labor relations, discipline and performance management, employee safety program, Human Resources Information System (HRIS),and employment and labor law compliance.
Design, develop and supervises recruitment and selection plans to ensure City-wide consistency, job-related valid screening techniques and conformance to federal and state laws and regulations.
Research and analyze information to respond to recruitment complaints, as well as prepare written responses.
Conduct and implement classification, reclassification and organizational studies; research, analyze, audit and participate in the maintenance of the City's classification plans; conduct job classification analyses; conduct desk audits; prepare or revise classification specifications; and develop classification recommendations and reports.
Interpret and apply laws, policies, procedures and rules in the area of classification and compensation.
Provide assistance with employee relations issues; consult with managers and employees regarding the interpretation of personnel practices, policies and procedures including related laws and regulations; provide information and assistance to departmental personnel regarding employee evaluations, disciplinary action and other employee issues.
Conduct confidential internal investigations, determining appropriate corrective action, drafting discipline documentation and implementing employee discipline in compliance with applicable rules and laws.
Coordinate and participates in the grievance process, attends grievance hearings and prepares grievance responses.
Conduct research and support for labor negotiations by conducting a variety of surveys, compiling data, preparing charts and graphs, and calculating costs.
Conduct and prepare written and statistical reports and recommendations on a variety of issues and topics; make oral presentations as needed.
Review, update and revise Administrative Regulations and Personnel Guidelines as needed.
Develops and implements policies and procedures in compliance with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.
Administers benefit and leave programs; medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, FMLA/CFRA, COBRA, ACA, leaves, workers’ compensation, return to work programs, retirement programs, annual open enrollment, and other employee benefits.
Oversee the administration of the retiree health benefit program and unemployment insurance program.
Monitors leaves of absence; coordinates with departments and employees to ensure effective implementation of leave of absence and return to work policies.
Administers the City’s Drug and Alcohol Testing program, Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice Program, and Commercial Driver’s Licensing program.
Coordinates Citywide training, coaching and development programs with consultants; tracks training programs and activities.
Evaluate assigned programs and reviews policies, procedures, and methods used relative to effective utilization of resources and achievement of goals; formulates, recommends, and/or implements action for program improvement.
Coordinates, facilitates, and monitors the interactive process in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Oversee, coordinate and assist in the preparation for the annual service award and other employee recognition programs.
Provides highly complex staff assistance to the Human Resources Director and/or the Human Resources Manager.
Serve as representative on various committees and projects; coordinate activities with other City Departments and outside agencies, organization or community groups; and make oral and written presentations as needed.
OTHER JOB-RELATED DUTIES:
May assist in the preparation and administration of a program in the Human Resources Department budget.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Mar 13, 2024
Full Time
CLASS DEFINITION: Under general direction, performs professional, complex, technical, and analytical responsibilities in support of the City's personnel functions related to recruitment and selection, classification and compensation, employee benefit administration, employee training and development, workers compensation, and performs other work as required.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This is the journey-level class in the Human Resources Analyst series. The Senior Human Resources Analyst is responsible for specialized assignments that involve unique and/or complex activities that require a broad human resources perspective; a high level of visibility, sensitivity, maturity, and diplomacy; and extensive technical knowledge combined with the ability to use this knowledge to anticipate and resolve issues and problems. Incumbents must exercise a high degree of professional judgment, show initiative, and work independently. In addition, incumbents may act in a lead or supervisory capacity over lower-level professional and support staff.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED: The incumbent works under the general supervision of the Human Resources Director and/or the Human Resources Manager. May exercise functional supervision over Human Resources staff.
JOB OVERVIEW:
Plans, organizes and oversees several human resources functions including recruitment and selection, classification and compensation, benefits, leave administration, training and development, workers compensation, labor relations, discipline and performance management, employee safety program, Human Resources Information System (HRIS),and employment and labor law compliance.
Design, develop and supervises recruitment and selection plans to ensure City-wide consistency, job-related valid screening techniques and conformance to federal and state laws and regulations.
Research and analyze information to respond to recruitment complaints, as well as prepare written responses.
Conduct and implement classification, reclassification and organizational studies; research, analyze, audit and participate in the maintenance of the City's classification plans; conduct job classification analyses; conduct desk audits; prepare or revise classification specifications; and develop classification recommendations and reports.
Interpret and apply laws, policies, procedures and rules in the area of classification and compensation.
Provide assistance with employee relations issues; consult with managers and employees regarding the interpretation of personnel practices, policies and procedures including related laws and regulations; provide information and assistance to departmental personnel regarding employee evaluations, disciplinary action and other employee issues.
Conduct confidential internal investigations, determining appropriate corrective action, drafting discipline documentation and implementing employee discipline in compliance with applicable rules and laws.
Coordinate and participates in the grievance process, attends grievance hearings and prepares grievance responses.
Conduct research and support for labor negotiations by conducting a variety of surveys, compiling data, preparing charts and graphs, and calculating costs.
Conduct and prepare written and statistical reports and recommendations on a variety of issues and topics; make oral presentations as needed.
Review, update and revise Administrative Regulations and Personnel Guidelines as needed.
Develops and implements policies and procedures in compliance with applicable Federal and State laws and regulations.
Administers benefit and leave programs; medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, FMLA/CFRA, COBRA, ACA, leaves, workers’ compensation, return to work programs, retirement programs, annual open enrollment, and other employee benefits.
Oversee the administration of the retiree health benefit program and unemployment insurance program.
Monitors leaves of absence; coordinates with departments and employees to ensure effective implementation of leave of absence and return to work policies.
Administers the City’s Drug and Alcohol Testing program, Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice Program, and Commercial Driver’s Licensing program.
Coordinates Citywide training, coaching and development programs with consultants; tracks training programs and activities.
Evaluate assigned programs and reviews policies, procedures, and methods used relative to effective utilization of resources and achievement of goals; formulates, recommends, and/or implements action for program improvement.
Coordinates, facilitates, and monitors the interactive process in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Oversee, coordinate and assist in the preparation for the annual service award and other employee recognition programs.
Provides highly complex staff assistance to the Human Resources Director and/or the Human Resources Manager.
Serve as representative on various committees and projects; coordinate activities with other City Departments and outside agencies, organization or community groups; and make oral and written presentations as needed.
OTHER JOB-RELATED DUTIES:
May assist in the preparation and administration of a program in the Human Resources Department budget.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Human Resources Assistant Director (Employee Relations)
City of San Antonio, TX
Please follow this link to view the formal brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/hr-assistant-director-employee-relations/
About San Antonio
The City of San Antonio is the Nation’s 7th largest city and is home to more than 1.6 million residents. Located in South Central Texas, approximately 140 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, San Antonio offers its residents one of the most attractive and affordable lifestyles in the country. Residents enjoy one of the lowest tax rates in the State as well as a plentiful supply of high-quality housing and low utility rates. The economy of San Antonio is an excellent mix of business services, manufacturing, health care, communications, corporate and regional offices, government, and the convention and tourism industry. San Antonio is also home to one of the largest concentrations of military bases in the United States. One of the nation's fastest growing cities, San Antonio is rich in recreational and cultural opportunities and is home to the San Antonio Spurs.
City Government
San Antonio has a Council-Manager form of government with an eleven-member City Council. Councilmembers are elected by District, while the Mayor is elected at-large. The term of office for the Mayor and all members of the City are two-year terms, for not more than four (4) full terms of office. The City Council appoints the City Manager, who appoints all officials in executive positions with the exception of the City Clerk, City Internal Auditor, Presiding Judge, and Municipal Judges.
The City of San Antonio has been recognized for its high level of professional management and model practices by the International City/County Management Association (ICMA), and National Civic League, amongst others. For ten consecutive years, the City has maintained a AAA bond rating. The Fiscal Year 2022 adopted operating budget is $3.1 billion with close to 13,000 employees across approximately 40 departments. The City has made a commitment to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion, primarily through the formation of a citywide Office of Equity in 2017.
The Human Resources Department
The Human Resources Department provides the City organization with effective human resource management services that focus on our customers' needs. The Department is comprised of five (5) divisions that include Communications & Customer Service, Benefits & Wellness, Employee Relations & HR Policy & Testing, Training & Employee Engagement, and Recruitment, Classification & Compensation.
Human Resources (HR) seeks to align the efforts of the City’s most valuable asset, its employees, with organizational strategy to serve the residents of San Antonio. Human Resources partners with departments to provide strategic workforce planning, management strategies, and core human resource services. Workforce planning and management strategies include, but are not limited to: compensation and job content analysis and recommendations; review of Citywide and departmental personnel and HR practices; organizational effectiveness assessments; delivery of training programs; and conflict resolution between management and employees.
Human Resources’ core functions include: employee benefits and wellness, recruitment and selection; facilitation of employee grievances; Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Municipal Integrity investigations and resolution of internal complaints; coordination of the Municipal Civil Service Commissions and the Affirmative Action Advisory Committee; facilitation of entry and promotional testing and coordination of the grievance and arbitration process for uniformed employees; development and monitoring of the City’s voluntary Workforce Diversity Plan; and processing of Human Resources related transactions for departments in the SAP Human Resources Information System (HRIS).
The Position
The Assistant Director is responsible for assisting the Director in planning, managing, and overseeing the activities and operations of the Employee Relations Division of the Human Resources Department. They will coordinate assigned activities with other City departments and outside agencies and provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director. They will Exercise direct supervision over assigned staff.
Essential Job Functions
Assists in assuming full management responsibility for all Employee Relations services and activities and ensuring coordination with all Human Resources Divisions; and recommends and administers policies and procedures.
Assists in managing the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for Employee Relations; establishes, within City policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; and allocates resources accordingly.
Assists in monitoring and evaluating the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; and identifies opportunities for improvement and assists in directing the implementation of changes.
Assists in acting as official departmental representative to other City departments, City Manager’s Office, elected officials and outside agencies; explains, justifies, and defends department programs, policies, and activities; and negotiates and resolves sensitive, significant, and controversial issues.
Assists in selecting, motivating, and evaluating Employee Relations staff; assumes responsibility for evaluation, management, and leadership of these employees; and assists in implementing and administering disciplinary and termination procedures.
Assists in planning, directing, and coordinating, through subordinate-level staff, the department work plan; meets with management staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; and reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures.
Assists in managing and participating in the development and administration of the department budget; estimates funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; and assists in directing the monitoring and approval of expenditures; and directing the preparation and implementation of budgetary adjustments as necessary.
Assists in coordinating departmental activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations; provides staff assistance to the City Manager, Assistant City Managers, and City Council; and assists in preparing and presenting staff reports and other necessary communications.
Assists in providing staff support to a variety of boards and commissions; attends and participates in professional group meetings; and stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the Human Resources fields.
Establishes employee relations programs designed to provide counseling, guidance, and information to employees with job grievances.
Develops and coordinates the Extended Sick Leave Program.
Coordinates the creation and revision of personnel-related Administrative Directives; provides interpretation of directives to Departments.
Provide staff support to the Municipal Civil Service Commission and the Firefighter' & Police Officers' Civil Service Commission.
Assists in responding to and resolving sensitive inquiries and complaints from both internal and external sources.
Assists in reviewing and signing all higher-level department communication, including ordinances and contracts.
Attends City Council meetings and takes necessary action regarding Council agenda items.
Assists in working with department heads and other officials on various personnel problems interpreting the Civil Service laws, rules, and general personnel policies.
Directs and coordinates various personnel activities as required.
Prepares periodic and special workforce analysis reports.
Various methods of communication are used to assist the Director with providing or receiving information, actively listening and responding to sensitive matters or policies impacting employees and collaborating with other City departments.
Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.
Education & Experience
Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college with major coursework in coursework in Public or Business Administration or a related field. A Master's Degree in a related field is preferred. They will also have eight (8) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in administrative services and personnel administration, including three (3) years of direct supervisory responsibility. The most highly qualified candidates for consideration will be selected based on a combination of education, career experience, and accomplishments that best fits the needs of the City of San Antonio.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in employee relations to include federal and state labor laws and regulations, investigating complaints, violence in the workplace, Equal Employment Opportunity, harassment and sexual harassment, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Extended Sick Leave Program (short and long-term disability), and return-to-work issues; experience can be drawn from the public or private sector.
The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a fast-paced, complex public sector environment with a high-energy human resources team that has a genuine interest in helping employees understand their rights and responsibilities and giving guidance in the consistent application of human resources laws and City policies.
The ideal candidate should be creative leader with the ability to solve problems, think strategically, identify courses of action and provide recommendations. Advanced oral, written, presentation and listening skills will be essential, as well as strong collaboration and team building skills.
Salary
The City of San Antonio is offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience. The salary range for this position is $113,858.68 – $182,173.94. The City also offers generous benefits and retirement including annual and personal leave, deferred compensation plan, and participation in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS).
How to Apply
Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to:
resumes@affionpublic.com
Reference: SAHRAD
Affion Public
PO Box 794
Hershey, PA 17033
888.321.4922
www.affionpublic.com
**The deadline to receive resumes is May 31, 2023**
The City of San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Human Resources Assistant Director (Employee Relations)
City of San Antonio, TX
Please follow this link to view the formal brochure: https://www.affionpublic.com/position/hr-assistant-director-employee-relations/
About San Antonio
The City of San Antonio is the Nation’s 7th largest city and is home to more than 1.6 million residents. Located in South Central Texas, approximately 140 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, San Antonio offers its residents one of the most attractive and affordable lifestyles in the country. Residents enjoy one of the lowest tax rates in the State as well as a plentiful supply of high-quality housing and low utility rates. The economy of San Antonio is an excellent mix of business services, manufacturing, health care, communications, corporate and regional offices, government, and the convention and tourism industry. San Antonio is also home to one of the largest concentrations of military bases in the United States. One of the nation's fastest growing cities, San Antonio is rich in recreational and cultural opportunities and is home to the San Antonio Spurs.
City Government
San Antonio has a Council-Manager form of government with an eleven-member City Council. Councilmembers are elected by District, while the Mayor is elected at-large. The term of office for the Mayor and all members of the City are two-year terms, for not more than four (4) full terms of office. The City Council appoints the City Manager, who appoints all officials in executive positions with the exception of the City Clerk, City Internal Auditor, Presiding Judge, and Municipal Judges.
The City of San Antonio has been recognized for its high level of professional management and model practices by the International City/County Management Association (ICMA), and National Civic League, amongst others. For ten consecutive years, the City has maintained a AAA bond rating. The Fiscal Year 2022 adopted operating budget is $3.1 billion with close to 13,000 employees across approximately 40 departments. The City has made a commitment to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion, primarily through the formation of a citywide Office of Equity in 2017.
The Human Resources Department
The Human Resources Department provides the City organization with effective human resource management services that focus on our customers' needs. The Department is comprised of five (5) divisions that include Communications & Customer Service, Benefits & Wellness, Employee Relations & HR Policy & Testing, Training & Employee Engagement, and Recruitment, Classification & Compensation.
Human Resources (HR) seeks to align the efforts of the City’s most valuable asset, its employees, with organizational strategy to serve the residents of San Antonio. Human Resources partners with departments to provide strategic workforce planning, management strategies, and core human resource services. Workforce planning and management strategies include, but are not limited to: compensation and job content analysis and recommendations; review of Citywide and departmental personnel and HR practices; organizational effectiveness assessments; delivery of training programs; and conflict resolution between management and employees.
Human Resources’ core functions include: employee benefits and wellness, recruitment and selection; facilitation of employee grievances; Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Municipal Integrity investigations and resolution of internal complaints; coordination of the Municipal Civil Service Commissions and the Affirmative Action Advisory Committee; facilitation of entry and promotional testing and coordination of the grievance and arbitration process for uniformed employees; development and monitoring of the City’s voluntary Workforce Diversity Plan; and processing of Human Resources related transactions for departments in the SAP Human Resources Information System (HRIS).
The Position
The Assistant Director is responsible for assisting the Director in planning, managing, and overseeing the activities and operations of the Employee Relations Division of the Human Resources Department. They will coordinate assigned activities with other City departments and outside agencies and provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Director. They will Exercise direct supervision over assigned staff.
Essential Job Functions
Assists in assuming full management responsibility for all Employee Relations services and activities and ensuring coordination with all Human Resources Divisions; and recommends and administers policies and procedures.
Assists in managing the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies, and priorities for Employee Relations; establishes, within City policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; and allocates resources accordingly.
Assists in monitoring and evaluating the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; assesses and monitors workload, administrative and support systems, and internal reporting relationships; and identifies opportunities for improvement and assists in directing the implementation of changes.
Assists in acting as official departmental representative to other City departments, City Manager’s Office, elected officials and outside agencies; explains, justifies, and defends department programs, policies, and activities; and negotiates and resolves sensitive, significant, and controversial issues.
Assists in selecting, motivating, and evaluating Employee Relations staff; assumes responsibility for evaluation, management, and leadership of these employees; and assists in implementing and administering disciplinary and termination procedures.
Assists in planning, directing, and coordinating, through subordinate-level staff, the department work plan; meets with management staff to identify and resolve problems; assigns projects and programmatic areas of responsibility; and reviews and evaluates work methods and procedures.
Assists in managing and participating in the development and administration of the department budget; estimates funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; and assists in directing the monitoring and approval of expenditures; and directing the preparation and implementation of budgetary adjustments as necessary.
Assists in coordinating departmental activities with those of other departments and outside agencies and organizations; provides staff assistance to the City Manager, Assistant City Managers, and City Council; and assists in preparing and presenting staff reports and other necessary communications.
Assists in providing staff support to a variety of boards and commissions; attends and participates in professional group meetings; and stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the Human Resources fields.
Establishes employee relations programs designed to provide counseling, guidance, and information to employees with job grievances.
Develops and coordinates the Extended Sick Leave Program.
Coordinates the creation and revision of personnel-related Administrative Directives; provides interpretation of directives to Departments.
Provide staff support to the Municipal Civil Service Commission and the Firefighter' & Police Officers' Civil Service Commission.
Assists in responding to and resolving sensitive inquiries and complaints from both internal and external sources.
Assists in reviewing and signing all higher-level department communication, including ordinances and contracts.
Attends City Council meetings and takes necessary action regarding Council agenda items.
Assists in working with department heads and other officials on various personnel problems interpreting the Civil Service laws, rules, and general personnel policies.
Directs and coordinates various personnel activities as required.
Prepares periodic and special workforce analysis reports.
Various methods of communication are used to assist the Director with providing or receiving information, actively listening and responding to sensitive matters or policies impacting employees and collaborating with other City departments.
Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.
Education & Experience
Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college with major coursework in coursework in Public or Business Administration or a related field. A Master's Degree in a related field is preferred. They will also have eight (8) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in administrative services and personnel administration, including three (3) years of direct supervisory responsibility. The most highly qualified candidates for consideration will be selected based on a combination of education, career experience, and accomplishments that best fits the needs of the City of San Antonio.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in employee relations to include federal and state labor laws and regulations, investigating complaints, violence in the workplace, Equal Employment Opportunity, harassment and sexual harassment, Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Extended Sick Leave Program (short and long-term disability), and return-to-work issues; experience can be drawn from the public or private sector.
The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a fast-paced, complex public sector environment with a high-energy human resources team that has a genuine interest in helping employees understand their rights and responsibilities and giving guidance in the consistent application of human resources laws and City policies.
The ideal candidate should be creative leader with the ability to solve problems, think strategically, identify courses of action and provide recommendations. Advanced oral, written, presentation and listening skills will be essential, as well as strong collaboration and team building skills.
Salary
The City of San Antonio is offering a competitive salary commensurate with experience. The salary range for this position is $113,858.68 – $182,173.94. The City also offers generous benefits and retirement including annual and personal leave, deferred compensation plan, and participation in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS).
How to Apply
Interested applicants should forward a cover letter and resume to:
resumes@affionpublic.com
Reference: SAHRAD
Affion Public
PO Box 794
Hershey, PA 17033
888.321.4922
www.affionpublic.com
**The deadline to receive resumes is May 31, 2023**
The City of San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Cal State University (CSU) Humboldt
1 Harpst Street, Arcata, CA 95521, USA
Director of Academic Resources Office of Academic Affairs Job #532455 First Review Date: Thursday February 1, 2024 Open Until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. (Job #532455) Administrator II, Director of Academic Resources, Salary Range: $4,583- $14,713 monthly. Hiring Range: $7,400 - $8,300 monthly. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a full-time, benefited, exempt, 12-month pay plan position in the Office of the Provost. This position is an Administrator II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). Under this plan, incumbents are subject to normal management reviews and serve at the pleasure of the University President. Additional information can be found at: http://www.calstate.edu/HRAdm/policies/mpp.shtml . This position comes with a premium benefits package that includes outstanding vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, a fee waiver education program, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), and 14 paid holidays per year. Additional benefits information can be found at https://hraps.humboldt.edu/employee-benefits . Position Summary: The Office of the Provost strives to serve as a central resource for the campus community, ensuring quality academic programming and fostering partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders to promote and support faculty and student success. The office achieves this by empowering faculty, staff, administrators, and students with the knowledge and support necessary so that we can each carry out our individual roles in fulfilling our university's mission. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Director of Academic Resources. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the general direction of the Provost, the Director of Academic Resources is responsible for developing, disseminating, and monitoring the Academic Affairs Division's financial budgets. In addition, the Director is responsible for the development, preparation, and maintenance of policies and procedures for scheduling of classes and the assignment of Academic Affairs space. The Director will interact extensively with all academic areas and other divisions in coordinating academic resources. The Director participates in the University budget process in support of the comprehensive resources needs of the division, initiates and recommends administrative policy and procedural changes for the effective management of resources, integrates the goals and objectives of the division, including enrollment targets, with the distribution of resources, prepares reports on the utilization of resources in terms of key performance indicators and makes recommendations for changes. The Director cultivates a keen sense of team and fosters an environment of inclusion and belonging where all members feel invested in the direction and accomplishments of the team. The successful candidate will have a passion for service, who models equity-driven practices in hiring actions, communication and information flow, performance and time management, and opportunities for professional development and growth. The Director acts as a liaison between Institutional Research, Analytics, and Reporting, management decision-makers, and key information providers, ensuring that strategic planning processes are managed successfully to accomplish the goals and objectives of the University. Key Responsibilities : Leadership Duties Provide academic resource guidance, consultation and coordination to college deans and unit administrators, to promote stewardship of resources and academic programs and position the division towards financial sustainability. Academic resources include budget, personnel, infrastructure, space, and other resources within Academic Affairs. Provide leadership and guidance to division analysts in the coordination and execution of annual processes related to financial resources, including base budget review, budget allocation, mid-year budget review, projections, and planning for year-end close. Professionally represent the resource needs and interest of Academic Affairs at all related committees and meetings. In collaboration with the Provost and OAA Leadership, lead the annual budget planning process in Academic Affairs developing budgets that reflect strategic and operational priorities and programmatic goals and values. Strategic Fiscal Planning, Budget Administration, and Oversight With the use of strategic budgeting practices, proactively manage changes in funding and work with the Provost to address them through developed budget plans. Identify and consult on strategies to maintain operations within budgeted limits and/or addressing funding shortfalls for the division. Work with the Provost to develop and execute comprehensive, strategic short- and long-term fiscal plans that encompass general funds, mandatory student fees, fees for services, and other resources. Administer the annual budget allocation process for units within the Division of Academic Affairs, following established University processes such as the IAPB. This includes refining methodologies to reflect lessons learned, supporting iterative discussions with various stakeholder groups, and providing budget summary updates to Provost and OAA Leadership Team. Work directly and collaboratively with the University Budget Office to maintain consistent business operation and function and participate in the development and maintenance of a university budget and resource allocation model. Space Planning, Utilization, and Distribution Advise the Provost on space planning, utilization, and distribution, including involvement in major construction projects. Serve as the Provost’s representative on the University Space Facilities Advisory Committee (USFAC). Working closely with divisional leadership, direct analysis, negotiations and use of division space. Meet with key constituents to manage facility improvement project discussions, planning, funding, and execution. Evaluate and recommend changes to space and facilities policies and procedures based on data analyses, institutional, division, college and department priorities. Integrate academic space planning and scheduling activities with institutional priorities and distribution of resources. Personnel Operations & Planning Manage the Academic Affairs salary administration process, working with APS, HR, and payroll. This includes approving salaries for new hires, transfers, other pay changes in the staff compensation system, and identifying areas of concern while following administrative pay guidelines. Advise on position management strategies & scenarios. Coordinate the development of consistent business processes related to divisional budget and personnel within the division. Other Duties as Assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: Expertise in operational and fiscal analysis, organization, and planning, with the demonstrated ability to independently manage multiple projects with competing demands to determine priorities. Expertise in, and advanced knowledge of, principles and best practices associated with public and business administration, fiscal management, record keeping, and budgeting in a complex environment, including the use of generally accepted accounting principles. Thorough knowledge of administrative concepts, practices and procedures to research, develop and evaluate policies and programs, including collection, evaluation and interpretation of data and information from a wide variety of sources to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations and to inform strategic decision-making at leadership levels. Ability to assess and formulate the impact of recommended or implemented policies from a strategic and operational perspective. Ability to make effective presentations and respond to questions from groups. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster collaboration by creating an inclusive work atmosphere. Capable of succeeding in an environment characterized by high ambiguity, deadline-driven tasks, continuously changing external parameters and unanticipated requests and assignments. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in informal and formal teams with individuals from diverse communities and cultures. Demonstrate consultative skills and ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Demonstrate ability to develop collegial relationships and to collaborate with individuals at all levels and across all divisions. Have a clear understanding of strategic planning, academic planning and fiscal administration. Demonstrate experience in developing financial reports, and utilizing appropriate tools including spreadsheets and databases to extract data from multiple sources and undertake complex queries for data-informed decision making. Demonstrate ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality and use the utmost discretion when dealing with confidential information. Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Experience in financial analysis and reporting, budget and expense administration, and policy and procedures. Experience effectively managing a large and complex budget with a multitude of revenue streams and cost centers. Experience with business process and workflow design and implementation. Functional proficiency with information technology and experience managing financial and budget information systems, data analysis, and reporting. Experience in and/or commitment to working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and members of underrepresented groups. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in finance, accounting, business or a related field and several years of financial and administrative leadership experience. Proficient in MS Office, Google Suite, and database/reporting tools. CSU experience or experience working in a higher education environment. Experience with training and developing guides and presentations. Experience managing human resources in a collective bargaining environment. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The first review date for submitted application materials is 11:55 p.m. on Thursday, February 1, 2024. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi’ni (over in the woods). Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission.” In reference to the full disclosure letter, please refer to HR 2010-08. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 3312 Initial Publication Date: 10/23/2023 Updated Publication Date: 1/18/2024 Advertised: Oct 23 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 09, 2024
Director of Academic Resources Office of Academic Affairs Job #532455 First Review Date: Thursday February 1, 2024 Open Until Filled At Cal Poly Humboldt, bold hearts and open minds shape the future. Founded in 1913, Cal Poly Humboldt began as a small college for teachers. Today Humboldt has grown into a comprehensive university with rigorous science and liberal arts programs. Designated a polytechnic in 2022, Cal Poly Humboldt provides hands-on, impactful educational opportunities that lead to meaningful, measurable outcomes for the individual, for the state, and the world. Cal Poly Humboldt is proud to have nearly 6,000 students of all backgrounds spread across 61 majors, 13 graduate programs, and 4 credential programs - all of whom contribute passion and creativity within their fields and set the stage for a future grounded in equity and sustainability. Hands-on learning, inspired teaching, ground-breaking research, and thought-provoking creative activity happen daily at Humboldt. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Hispanic-Serving Institution that strives to foster an inclusive and equitable community to support our students of diverse backgrounds. We are committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality committed to working in a multicultural and multiracial community that reflects the diversity of the state. Finding a better future is a task for the bold and open, the down-to-earth and visionary. Cal Poly Humboldt strives to cultivate these qualities in leaders, innovators, and scholars in every field. (Job #532455) Administrator II, Director of Academic Resources, Salary Range: $4,583- $14,713 monthly. Hiring Range: $7,400 - $8,300 monthly. Salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. This is a full-time, benefited, exempt, 12-month pay plan position in the Office of the Provost. This position is an Administrator II in the California State University Management Personnel Plan (MPP). Under this plan, incumbents are subject to normal management reviews and serve at the pleasure of the University President. Additional information can be found at: http://www.calstate.edu/HRAdm/policies/mpp.shtml . This position comes with a premium benefits package that includes outstanding vacation, medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, voluntary pre-tax health and dependent care reimbursement accounts, a fee waiver education program, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), and 14 paid holidays per year. Additional benefits information can be found at https://hraps.humboldt.edu/employee-benefits . Position Summary: The Office of the Provost strives to serve as a central resource for the campus community, ensuring quality academic programming and fostering partnerships with both internal and external stakeholders to promote and support faculty and student success. The office achieves this by empowering faculty, staff, administrators, and students with the knowledge and support necessary so that we can each carry out our individual roles in fulfilling our university's mission. We are seeking an exceptional individual to join our team as the Director of Academic Resources. The ideal candidate in this role should have a positive attitude, an active, energetic mind, and a leadership style that is characterized by highly ethical practices and a commitment to diversity, openness, flexibility, integrity, and kindness. Under the general direction of the Provost, the Director of Academic Resources is responsible for developing, disseminating, and monitoring the Academic Affairs Division's financial budgets. In addition, the Director is responsible for the development, preparation, and maintenance of policies and procedures for scheduling of classes and the assignment of Academic Affairs space. The Director will interact extensively with all academic areas and other divisions in coordinating academic resources. The Director participates in the University budget process in support of the comprehensive resources needs of the division, initiates and recommends administrative policy and procedural changes for the effective management of resources, integrates the goals and objectives of the division, including enrollment targets, with the distribution of resources, prepares reports on the utilization of resources in terms of key performance indicators and makes recommendations for changes. The Director cultivates a keen sense of team and fosters an environment of inclusion and belonging where all members feel invested in the direction and accomplishments of the team. The successful candidate will have a passion for service, who models equity-driven practices in hiring actions, communication and information flow, performance and time management, and opportunities for professional development and growth. The Director acts as a liaison between Institutional Research, Analytics, and Reporting, management decision-makers, and key information providers, ensuring that strategic planning processes are managed successfully to accomplish the goals and objectives of the University. Key Responsibilities : Leadership Duties Provide academic resource guidance, consultation and coordination to college deans and unit administrators, to promote stewardship of resources and academic programs and position the division towards financial sustainability. Academic resources include budget, personnel, infrastructure, space, and other resources within Academic Affairs. Provide leadership and guidance to division analysts in the coordination and execution of annual processes related to financial resources, including base budget review, budget allocation, mid-year budget review, projections, and planning for year-end close. Professionally represent the resource needs and interest of Academic Affairs at all related committees and meetings. In collaboration with the Provost and OAA Leadership, lead the annual budget planning process in Academic Affairs developing budgets that reflect strategic and operational priorities and programmatic goals and values. Strategic Fiscal Planning, Budget Administration, and Oversight With the use of strategic budgeting practices, proactively manage changes in funding and work with the Provost to address them through developed budget plans. Identify and consult on strategies to maintain operations within budgeted limits and/or addressing funding shortfalls for the division. Work with the Provost to develop and execute comprehensive, strategic short- and long-term fiscal plans that encompass general funds, mandatory student fees, fees for services, and other resources. Administer the annual budget allocation process for units within the Division of Academic Affairs, following established University processes such as the IAPB. This includes refining methodologies to reflect lessons learned, supporting iterative discussions with various stakeholder groups, and providing budget summary updates to Provost and OAA Leadership Team. Work directly and collaboratively with the University Budget Office to maintain consistent business operation and function and participate in the development and maintenance of a university budget and resource allocation model. Space Planning, Utilization, and Distribution Advise the Provost on space planning, utilization, and distribution, including involvement in major construction projects. Serve as the Provost’s representative on the University Space Facilities Advisory Committee (USFAC). Working closely with divisional leadership, direct analysis, negotiations and use of division space. Meet with key constituents to manage facility improvement project discussions, planning, funding, and execution. Evaluate and recommend changes to space and facilities policies and procedures based on data analyses, institutional, division, college and department priorities. Integrate academic space planning and scheduling activities with institutional priorities and distribution of resources. Personnel Operations & Planning Manage the Academic Affairs salary administration process, working with APS, HR, and payroll. This includes approving salaries for new hires, transfers, other pay changes in the staff compensation system, and identifying areas of concern while following administrative pay guidelines. Advise on position management strategies & scenarios. Coordinate the development of consistent business processes related to divisional budget and personnel within the division. Other Duties as Assigned Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Associated with this Position Include: Expertise in operational and fiscal analysis, organization, and planning, with the demonstrated ability to independently manage multiple projects with competing demands to determine priorities. Expertise in, and advanced knowledge of, principles and best practices associated with public and business administration, fiscal management, record keeping, and budgeting in a complex environment, including the use of generally accepted accounting principles. Thorough knowledge of administrative concepts, practices and procedures to research, develop and evaluate policies and programs, including collection, evaluation and interpretation of data and information from a wide variety of sources to develop sound conclusions and make appropriate recommendations and to inform strategic decision-making at leadership levels. Ability to assess and formulate the impact of recommended or implemented policies from a strategic and operational perspective. Ability to make effective presentations and respond to questions from groups. Ability to initiate, establish, and foster collaboration by creating an inclusive work atmosphere. Capable of succeeding in an environment characterized by high ambiguity, deadline-driven tasks, continuously changing external parameters and unanticipated requests and assignments. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in informal and formal teams with individuals from diverse communities and cultures. Demonstrate consultative skills and ability to use tact and diplomacy to effectively handle a broad range of high level and sensitive interpersonal situations with diverse personalities, and to respond appropriately to conflicts and problems. Demonstrate ability to develop collegial relationships and to collaborate with individuals at all levels and across all divisions. Have a clear understanding of strategic planning, academic planning and fiscal administration. Demonstrate experience in developing financial reports, and utilizing appropriate tools including spreadsheets and databases to extract data from multiple sources and undertake complex queries for data-informed decision making. Demonstrate ability to maintain a high degree of confidentiality and use the utmost discretion when dealing with confidential information. Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university. Experience in financial analysis and reporting, budget and expense administration, and policy and procedures. Experience effectively managing a large and complex budget with a multitude of revenue streams and cost centers. Experience with business process and workflow design and implementation. Functional proficiency with information technology and experience managing financial and budget information systems, data analysis, and reporting. Experience in and/or commitment to working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds and members of underrepresented groups. Preferred Qualifications: Master’s degree in finance, accounting, business or a related field and several years of financial and administrative leadership experience. Proficient in MS Office, Google Suite, and database/reporting tools. CSU experience or experience working in a higher education environment. Experience with training and developing guides and presentations. Experience managing human resources in a collective bargaining environment. Application Procedure: To apply, qualified candidates must electronically submit the following materials by clicking the Apply Now button: Letter of Interest Resume or Curriculum Vitae Contact information for at least three professional references Application Deadline: The first review date for submitted application materials is 11:55 p.m. on Thursday, February 1, 2024. Any inquiries about this recruitment can be directed to careers@humboldt.edu or Cal Poly Humboldt’s Human Resources Office at (707) 826-3626. Cal Poly Humboldt sits on the traditional homelands of the Wiyot people in what is currently called Arcata, CA. The Wiyot people call the area Goudi’ni (over in the woods). Cal Poly Humboldt was the first campus in the California State University system to offer a stand-alone major in Native American Studies. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to enriching its educational environment and its culture through the diversity of its staff, faculty, and administration. Persons with interest and experience in helping organizations set and achieve goals relative to diversity and inclusion are especially encouraged to apply. Working in the state of California is a condition of employment for this position. Even if part or all of an employee's assignment can be performed remotely, the employee must maintain a permanent residence in the state of California. The employee must be able to accept on-campus work assignment, as assigned, and come to campus when needed. CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . Cal Poly Humboldt hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. This position may be considered a “Campus Security Authority”, pursuant to the Clery Act, and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1107 a condition of employment. CAL POLY HUMBOLDT IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS (e.g. H1-B VISAS) Evidence of required degree(s), certification(s), or license(s) is required prior to the appointment date. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check, employment verification, and education verification) is required for employment. Cal Poly Humboldt will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or if it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Certain positions may also require a credit check, motor vehicle report, and/or fingerprinting through Live Scan service. Failure to satisfactorily complete or adverse findings from a background check may affect the employment status of candidates or continued employment of current CSU employees who are being considered for the position. This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission.” In reference to the full disclosure letter, please refer to HR 2010-08. Cal Poly Humboldt is committed to achieving the goals of equal opportunity and endeavors to employ faculty and staff of the highest quality reflecting the ethnic and cultural diversity of the state. Additional information about Cal Poly Humboldt can be found at www.humboldt.edu. Cal Poly Humboldt is a Title IX/Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Mandated Reporting: This position may be considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Additionally, all CSU staff and faculty receive training annually on their obligations in responding to and reporting incidents of sexual harassment and sexual violence. You will be notified by email when you are required to take this mandated training. Class Code: 3312 Initial Publication Date: 10/23/2023 Updated Publication Date: 1/18/2024 Advertised: Oct 23 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: